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Baku

nature_spirit intermediate Japanese single tradition · 1

A supernatural beast that resembles a tapir. It devours dreams and nightmares.

Relationships

co occurs with
Basan, Bashō no sei, Benzaiten, Betobeto-san, Binbōgami, Bishamonten, Biwa-bokuboku, Boroboroton, Buruburu, Byakko, Byōbunozoki, Bake-kujira, Bakeneko, Bakezōri, Bakotsu

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Sources

wikipedia (1)
  1. List of legendary creatures from Japan

Source passages

“A supernatural beast that resembles a tapir and devours dreams and nightmares.”

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