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    A kappa (河童, "river-child")—also known as kawatarō (川太郎, "river-boy"), komahiki (駒引, "horse-puller"), with a boss called kawatora (川虎, "river-tiger") or...
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    Kappa (Japanese: 河童, Hepburn: Kappa) is a 1927 novella written by the Japanese author Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. The story is narrated by a psychiatric patient...
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  • Summer Days with Coo (河童のクゥと夏休み, Kappa no Kū to Natsuyasumi, lit. "Summer Holidays with Coo the Kappa") is a 2007 Japanese animated film about a kappa...
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  • the ocean. Kappa of Toyosawagawa (豊沢川の河童, Toyosawagawa no Kappa) Voiced by: Mikio Date Kappa of Kitakamigawa (北上川の河童, Kitakamigawa no Kappa) Voiced by: Takeshi...
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    nattō, umeboshi paste, and squid with shiso (Japanese herb). Kappamaki (河童巻) is a kind of hosomaki filled with cucumber. It is named after the Japanese...
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    Monster Survival Guide. Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1462908837. よくわかる「世界の妖怪」事典―河童、孫悟空から、ドラキュラ、口裂け女まで [A Well-Understood "World Monster" Encyclopedia - from...
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    in Fantasy. Vol. IV. 新紀元社. p. 124. ISBN 978-4-915146-44-2. 村上健司 (2007). "河童と水辺の妖怪たち". In 講談社コミッククリエイト編 (ed.). DISCOVER 妖怪 日本妖怪大百科. KODANSHA Official File...
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  • living in the sea near a rocky island coastline. In Japanese folklore: Kappa (河童, "river-child"), alternately called Kawatarō (川太郎, "river-boy") or Kawako...
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  • Konno Voiced by: Shimba Tsuchiya Marumi Oki Voiced by: Kana Ichinose Kappa (河童) Voiced by: Yoshimitsu Shimoyama Ochimusha (落武者) Voiced by: Yoshimitsu Shimoyama...
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  • Underwater Love (UNDERWATER LOVE-おんなの河童-, UNDERWATER LOVE Onna no kappa) is a 2011 pink film musical about a woman and a sea creature. It is a co-production...
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    p. 72. ISBN 978-4-7959-1955-6. 宮本幸枝 (2005). 津々浦々「お化け」生息マップ - 雪女は東京出身? 九州の河童はちょいワル? -. 大人が楽しむ地図帳. 村上健司監修. 技術評論社. p. 80. ISBN 978-4-7741-2451-3. "賢淵". tabidoki...
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    Japan Jure Grando – Croatia K'uei – China Kalu-Kumara Yaka – Sri Lanka Kappa 河童 – Japan with the following spelling variations: Gataro 川太郎 Kawako 川子 Kasha...
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  • for sci-fi magazine Uchū Shonen Hakaba Kitaro (1960–1964) Kappa no Sanpei (河童の三平, 1961–1962) Akuma-kun (1963–1964) Terebi-kun (テレビくん, 1965) Kaiten, the...
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    However, as the name is a homophone with the popular mythical creature, kappa (河童), the shops along the street have officially adopted the kappa as their mascot...
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    玄鶴山房 Genkaku Sanbō "Genkaku Sanbo" Takashi Kojima 蜃気楼 Shinkirō "A Mirage" 河童 Kappa Kappa Geoffrey Bownas; Seiichi Shiojiri 仙人 Sennin "The Wizard" Charles...
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  • from the original on August 9, 2019. Retrieved June 21, 2020. ペンギンのような風貌した河童との日常描く、川西ノブヒロのコメディがYJで. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 31...
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    Vol. 3. Meiji shoin. p. 1. Yanagita, Kunio 柳田國男 (2004). Kappa no hanashi 河童の話. Yanagita Kunio Zenshū. Vol. 32. Footnotes Shinmura, Izuru 新村出 (1991). "mizuchi...
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    松谷みよ子『現代民話考〈1〉河童・天狗・神かくし』筑摩書房〈ちくま文庫〉、2003年4月、p. 173. ISBN 978-448-003811-1。 松谷みよ子『現代民話考〈1〉河童・天狗・神かくし』十五「河童の声、歌、物音、足あとなど」193-197頁。歌は歌詞までは真似られなかったとされる。...
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  • Race, Don't It?" (ドキドキじゃんよ, Dokidoki jan yo) "We Picked Up a Kappa Monster" (河童を拾いました, Kappa o Hiroimashita) "Have You Ever Seen a Cattle Mutilation?" (キャトルミューティレーションを君は見たか...
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  • accompanied by a smaller creature called Shirachigo (白児). Nekomata (猫股) Kappa (河童) Sekien's comments: It is also called kawatarō. (川太郎ともいふ。) Kawauso (獺) (River...
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    Kaiware (かいわれ大根): Daikon radish sprouts Kanpyō (乾瓢, 干瓢): dried gourd Kappamaki (河童巻き): a makizushi made of cucumber and named after the Japanese water spirit...
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  •  321, 545. Ishikawa, Jun'ichiro (1985), "Ainu no kappa" IXアイヌの河童, Shinpan kappa no sekai 新版河童の世界, JIji tsushin shuppankyoku, pp. 250–, ISBN 9784788785151...
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    yōkai 水の妖怪. Kawade Shobō Shinsha. p. 14. ISBN 9784309613826. 水虎は河童の呼び方の一つとするのが一般的だが、石燕は、河童とは違う妖怪と考えていたようだ [The suiko is generally considered to be another...
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  • occurs only as a word-medial geminate (or equivalently, only after /Q/) as in 河童, kappa. In Sino-Japanese words, /p/ occurs only after /Q/ or /N/ (as in 切腹...
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  • Saw (Part 1)" Transliteration: "Kappa ga mi ta Yume (Zenpen)" (Japanese: 河童が見た夢(前編)) Nobuharu Kamanaka N/A December 18, 2010 (2010-12-18) 601 36 "The...
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    animenewsnetwork.com. June 6, 2011. Retrieved November 8, 2018. "笑撃"変身!イケメン俳優が河童&星男 (1/2ページ). sanspo.com (in Japanese). June 7, 2011. Archived from the original...
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    Ball Z: Broly – The Legendary Super Saiyan Krillin 1993 Kappa no Sanpei ja:河童の三平 Kawara Sanpei 1993 Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie Koenma 1993 Dragon Ball Z:...
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  • "Queen's Gamble" (クイーンの賭け, "Kuīn no Kake") "Introducing Kawamatsu the Kappa" (“河童の河松”登場, "'Kappa no Kawamatsu' Tōjō") "Mummy" (ミイラ, "Miira") "A Soldier's Dream"...
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    "スパイスより愛を込めて。". eiga.com. Retrieved 9 April 2023. "Kappa no kū to natsuyasumi" 河童のクゥと夏休み. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. 27...
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  • Shōnen Tantei Q (少年探偵Q) #11 1998 #26 1998 Enjin, Gin Shinga Kappa Revolution (河童レボリューション) #12 1998 #32 1998 Ishitori Yoshiyamate Whistle! (ホイッスル!) #13 1998...
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