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Tanuki may
refer to: ****anese
raccoon dog (Nyctereutes
viverrinus or
Nyctereutes procyonoides viverrinus), a
canid mammal native to ****an Bake-danuki,...
- Pom Poko (****anese: 平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ, Hepburn:
Heisei Tanuki G****en Ponpoko, lit. 'Heisei-era
Raccoon Dog War Ponpoko') is a 1994 ****anese
animated fantasy film...
- ****anese
raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus), also
known by its ****anese name
tanuki (****anese: 狸, タヌキ), is a
species of
canid endemic to ****an. It is one of...
- ****an,
commonly ****ociated with the ****anese
raccoon dog or
tanuki.
Although the
tanuki is a real,
extant animal, the bake-danuki that
appears in literature...
-
Yashima no Hage-
tanuki (屋島の禿狸) is a Bake-danuki (化け狸,
Supernatural raccoon dog), who
appears in the
legends of Yashima, Takamatsu,
Kagawa Prefecture. He...
- Shibaemon-
tanuki, or Shibaemon-danuki (芝右衛門狸 or 柴右衛門狸) is a bake-danuki told in the
legends of
Awaji island, Hyōgo Prefecture.
Along with Danzaburou-danuki...
- Lake
Tanuki (田貫湖,
Tanuki-ko) is a lake near
Mount Fuji, ****an. It is
located in the city of Fujinomiya, ****uoka Prefecture, and is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu...
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Tanuki-bayashi (狸囃子) is a
strange phenomenon of sound, told
about in
legends across ****an. In the
middle of the night, they are
musical sounds like flutes...
- addition, the skin of the
tanuki was used
traditionally by
workers in
Kanazawa for the
production of gold leaf,
linking gold to
tanuki and, by extension, ****s...
- to the ****anese badger, but
traditionally to the ****anese
raccoon dog (
tanuki),
causing confusion.
Adding to the confusion, it may also
refer to the introduced...
