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Rokurokubi (ろくろ首, 轆轤首) is a type of Japanese yōkai (apparition). They look almost completely like humans with some differences. There is a type whose neck stretches and another whose head detaches and flies around freely (nukekubi). The Rokurokubi appear in classical kaidan (spirit tales) and in yōkai works. [1]
A vicious humanlike monster whose head detaches from its body, often confused with the much more peaceful rokurokubi, whose neck merely extends indefinitely. Nunakawahime A kami who helps with singing, blessings of children and easy childbirth. She is the wife of Ōkuninushi and the mother of Ajisukitakahikone, Takeminakata and Kotoshironushi ...
This is a list of all Jigoku Sensei Nūbē episodes that have aired in Japan. The opening theme is Baribari Saikyou No. 1 (lit. The No. 1 Greatest Hard-Worker) by Feel So Bad. From episodes 1-29, the first ending theme is Mienai Chikara ~Invisible One~ (lit. Unseen Power ~Invisible One~) by B'z.
One of her most significant spiritual developments is gaining the ability to transform into a rokurokubi, allowing her to spiritually elongate her head and neck to go undercover wherever she pleases. Extremely proud of her physical appearance, Miki takes great pride in her expanding bust (which grows from a B-cup to an F-cup over the course of ...
Sleep eludes him and he is getting a drink when he finds five bodies on the floor, without heads. He assumes they are rokurokubi, but they are more likely nukekubi (Hearn's mistake or Kwairyō's, we don't know for sure). A rokurokubi's head does not detach from the body but merely travels far from it on the end of an infinitely extendable neck.
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The Rokurokubi appear in classical kaidan (spirit tales) and in yōkai works.[1] It has been suggested, however, that the idea of rokurokubi may have been created for scaring people into staying in past midnight 2A02:2F08:290E:AB00:88E9:2936:22F8:A2A7 ( talk ) 07:16, 11 March 2022 (UTC) [ reply ]
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