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Yamajijii (山爺) or
Yamachichi (山父) (or,
depending on the area, "yamanjii") is a type of yōkai. It is said to be a yōkai that
takes on the
appearance of...
- Hokkaido, Shikoku, and the
southern parts of Kyushu,
there is also a
yamajijii (mountain old man), and the
yamauba would also
appear together with a...
- kill the traveler,
depending on the tale (also see the ****anese wolf).
Yamajijii An old man
spirit with one eye and one leg,
found in Shikoku.
Yamako An...
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folktales from Tosa
during the Edo period,
including the
Kechibi and the
Yamajijii among others. The yōkai are
presented with a rich
local colouring, but...
- kami who
oversees Naraku.
Yamabushi (山伏) – A
practitioner of shugendō.
Yamajijii (山爺) – A male yōkai
found in ****anese
folklore and Noh. Yama-uba (山姥,...
