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    (九尾の狐, lit. 'nine-tailed fox'). The earliest "fox wife" (kitsune nyōbo (狐女房)) tale type (concerning a wife whose identity as fox is revealed after being...
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    Aonyōbō (青女房) (also called Ao-nyōbō and Ao nyōbō) is a Yōkai in Japanese mythology. The Aonyōbō is a blue-skinned ogre-like spirit of poverty and misfortune...
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    a man marries the crane that returns the favor is known as Tsuru Nyōbō (鶴女房, "Crane Wife"). According to Japanese scholar Seki Keigo, the story is "one...
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  • (ja:古山茶の霊) Kambarinyōdō (ja:加牟波理入道) Amefurikozō (雨降小僧) Hiyoribō (ja:日和坊) Aonyōbō (青女房) Kejōrō (ja:毛倡妓) Hone-onna (骨女) Nue (鵺) Itsumade (ja:以津真天) Jami (ja:邪魅) Mōryō...
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    yaiba Sword of Penitence Lost 1928 若人の夢 Wakōdo no yume Dreams of Youth Lost 女房紛失 Nyōbō funshitsu Wife Lost Lost カボチャ Kabocha Pumpkin Lost 引越し夫婦 Hikkoshi...
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    groups of Japanese poets include the Kamakura period Nyōbō Sanjūrokkasen (女房三十六歌仙), composed by court ladies exclusively, and the Chūko Sanjūrokkasen (中古三十六歌仙)...
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    The Neighbor's Wife and Mine (マダムと女房, Madamu to nyōbō) is a 1931 Japanese comedy film directed by Heinosuke Gosho. It was Japan's first feature length...
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  • Consorts and issue: Wife: Kita no Mandoroko (北政所) Concubine: Court lady (家女房), Hatano Sōshichi's daughter (波多野惣七) Son: Konoe Nobutada (近衛信尹; 1565-1614)...
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    brief. An unusual pairing occurs in the story of the Hamaguri nyōbo [ja] (蛤女房, "clam wife"), which exist in both a politer written version (otogi-zōshi)...
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    September 26, 2023. "カミノフデ 怪獣たちのいる島". eiga.com. Retrieved February 28, 2024. ゲゲゲの女房 (2010) (in Japanese). Allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-12-18. "いだてん〜東京オリムピック噺(ばなし)〜の出演者・キャスト一覧"...
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