Otoroshi (おとろし, "scary") are a Japanese yōkai that appear in several yōkai emaki, such as the Hyakkai Zukan by Sawaki Suushi and the Gazu Hyakki Yagyō...
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Nurarihyon (ぬらりひょん) Kasha (火車) Ubume (うぶめ) Nuppeppō (ぬつへつほう) Waira (わいら) Otoroshi (おとろし) Yamabiko (山びこ) Nuribotoke (ぬりぼとけ) Wauwau (わうわう) Yume no seirei (夢のせいれい)...
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daughter of Ryūjin the Dragon God, told of in the tale of Urashima Tarō. Otoroshi A hairy creature that perches on torii gates to shrines and temples. Ouni...
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Yagyō put the "waira" alongside the "otoroshi", so it can be interpreted that the "waira" (恐い, fear) and "otoroshi" (恐ろしい, dread) are two yōkai that make...
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meets with a woman, the woman would meet with the man, and nurarihyon, otoroshi, nozuchi, among others would go on a hyakki yagyō, so some call it the...
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Nurikabe Yuki-onna Sentakugitsune Ookubi Bake-danuki Hitotsume-kozō Kappa Otoroshi Ohaguro-bettari Nuribotoke Oshiroi-babaa Kejoro Wanyudo Kudan Karasutengu...
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Mikoshi (見越, ja:見越し入道) Shōkera (ja:しょうけら) Hyōsube (ja:ひょうすべ) Waira (ja:わいら) Otoroshi (ja:おとろし) Nuribotoke (ja:塗仏) Nure-onna (ja:濡れ女) Nurarihyon (ぬらりひょん) Gagoze...
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Punisher of the Impious", the Otoroshi acts as a guardian of these shrines and will devour the evil people who try to enter. Otoroshi may also live in abandoned...
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Ninger eventually defeats him. Otoroshi is subsequently enlarged by Kyuemon and killed by Shurikenzin Surfer. Otoroshi is voiced by Tetsuo Gotō (後藤 哲夫...
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Samurai Battlewing. Robtish (voiced by Peter Daube) - Robtish is a powerful Otoroshi-themed Nighlok swordsman with two squinted eyes and red skin, wears a helmet...
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