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Encyclopedic overview
17 sectionsContents
- Overview
- {{anchor|In legends}}In literature and folktales
- The ''Mujina'' of the Akasaka Road
- Aomori's ''zunberabō''
- Toki clan of Gifu
- ''Jūbakobaba'' of Kumamoto
- ''Ochobo'' of Hyōgo
- Origin theories
- Chinese parallels
- Recurrent spookings
- Similar or sub-types
- See also
- Explanatory notes
- References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
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The , in Japanese folklore, is a faceless that looks like a human but has no face.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Noppera-bō” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.