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  2. Kuchisake-onna - Wikipedia

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    Kuchisake-onna (口裂け女, 'Slit-Mouthed Woman') [1] is a malevolent figure in Japanese urban legends and folklore. Described as the malicious spirit, or onryō , of a woman, she partially covers her face with a mask or other item and carries a pair of scissors, a knife, or some other sharp object.

  3. Japanese urban legends - Wikipedia

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    A Japanese urban legend dating back to the Taishō period, that saw a significant resurgence after the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, is a trend of taxi drivers who say that they picked up a passenger, often drenched or cold, who then disappears before reaching their destination, often leaving behind evidence of their presence such as a ...

  4. Teke Teke - Wikipedia

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    Kuchisake-onna ("Slit Mouth Woman"), a Japanese urban legend about a disfigured woman. Madam Koi Koi, an African urban legend of a ghost who haunts schools. The Women in Black of Wat Samian Nari, a Thai urban legend about the spirits of two sisters in black who bear a resemblance to Teke Teke. Sadako Yamamura, a ghost from the Ring novels and ...

  5. Talk:Japanese urban legends - Wikipedia

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    hachishakusama, also known as the eight feet woman or tall woman, is a japanese urban legend about that is gained over the years, this eerie tale envolves a mysterious and scary entity that is said the stalk and prey upon children. the legend describes an imposobly talll woman inspector with pale skin and long black hair, she wears a white hat ...

  6. Yamishibai: Japanese Ghost Stories - Wikipedia

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    This story appears to be based on the urban legend Hachishakusama or Eight Feet Tall Woman. [18] A boy named Kenji goes to visit his friend Takeru in the countryside. Takeru goes inside, and Kenji notices a woman abnormally holding an open umbrella with her mouth and emitting a high-pitched squeal.

  7. Category:Japanese legends - Wikipedia

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    Japanese urban legends (2 C, 20 P) W. Works based on Japanese myths and legends (4 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Japanese legends" ... Female Uesugi Kenshin theory; K.

  8. Hanako-san - Wikipedia

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    According to legend, Hanako-san is the spirit of a young girl who haunts school toilets, and can be described as a yōkai or a yūrei. [1] [2] The details of her physical appearance vary across different sources, but she is commonly described as having a bobbed haircut and as wearing a red skirt or dress.

  9. List of legendary creatures from Japan - Wikipedia

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    Human-faced dogs mentioned in Japanese urban legends. Jishin-namazu A giant catfish dwelling beneath the earth, near the kaname-ishi, the rock that holds down the Japanese archipelago, which causes earthquakes and tsunamis when it moves, despite being restrained by Takemikazuchi. It was blamed during the Ansei earthquake and tsunami. [citation ...