Ubume (Japanese: 産女) are Japanese yōkai of pregnant women. They can also be written as 憂婦女鳥. Throughout folk stories and literature the identity and appearance...

The Summer of the Ubume (姑獲鳥の夏, Ubume no natsu) is a Japanese novel by Natsuhiko Kyogoku. It is Kyogoku’s first novel, and the first entry in his Kyōgōkudō...

company. In 1994, Kodansha published his first novel The Summer of the Ubume (姑獲鳥の夏, Ubume no Natsu). He has since written many novels, and received two Japanese...

the second novel in the Kyōgokudō series that began with Summer of the Ubume. The novel has been turned into a live action feature film, a manga, an...

snake, but in certain tales about the nure-onna, they would appear as an ubume who would make people hug babies. Both of them would hand over a baby symbolizing...

character has no means of defense against the hostile ghost Lisa (pictured). Her design has drawn comparisons to the yūrei and ubume in Japanese folklore....

Preta Pricolici Sayona Shade Shadow person Shikigami Shiryō Sluagh Strigoi Ubume Umibōzu Vengeful ghost Yuki-onna Yūrei Wraith Dying-and-rising deity Afterlife...

at Nineteen (Takaya Kagami) Shinjuku Shark (Arimasa Osawa) Summer of the Ubume (Natsuhiko Kyogoku) Translucent Tree (Nobuko Takagi) Twinkle Twinkle (Kaori...

Taira no Suetake was crossing a river on horseback when he came across a Ubume holding a child in the middle of the river, who handed him a baby and said...

self-deprecation material. In addition, he starred in the movie The Summer of the Ubume which was based on the novel of the same name written by Natsuhiko Kyogoku...

another yōkai that takes along children, the ubume. In the Mogami District, Yamagata Prefecture, ubume are said to be yuki-onna. They often appear in...

He is killed during the Kimon clan's assault on Shigure's village by Ubume's rodents. Mozuku Voiced by: Isamu Tanonaka (Japanese); Jack Fletcher (English)...

Hysminai Keres Lemures Makhai Onryō Phonoi Valkyrie Vengeful ghost Phoenix Ubume Ammit Banshee Demon Devil Dullahan Ghost Grim Reaper Ox-Head and Horse-Face...

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Ubume (Japanese) – Ghosts of women who died in childbirth Uchek Langmeidong (Meitei mythology) – Semi...

Kokakuchō A nocturnal bird which is said to steal babies and is associated with ubume. Komainu A pair of lion-dogs that guard the entrances of temples and shrines...

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hatred and was feared by people as bringing disaster through possession. Ubume: A mother ghost who died in childbirth, or died leaving young children behind...

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky (2021) – Nakayama Tadayasu The Summer of the Ubume (2005) – Hiroyuki Sugano Ajin: Demi-Human (2017) Last Winter, We Parted...

Nure-onna (ぬれ女) Kappa (かわつは) Gagoze (がごぜ) 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...

House spirit Ko-gok (Abenaki) – Hideous monster Kokakuchō (Japanese) – Ubume bird Komainu (Japanese) – Protective animal Konaki-jiji (Japanese) – Infant...

Onmyōji, written by Baku Yumemakura, published in 1988 The Summer of the Ubume, Mōryō no Hako and other Kyōgokudō series, written by Natsuhiko Kyogoku...

however Hino later believed that it must have been a trained night monkey. Ubume, yōkai of a woman who died in childbirth "幻想世界の住人たち IV 日本編』 新紀元社〈Truth in...

End Run (2003) The Loved Gun (2004) The Hidden Blade (2004) Gina K (2005) Ubume no Natsu (2005) The Blossoming of Kamiya Etsuko (2006) Sakuran (2006) Funuke...

of the Sasakibara Family" "Akago no kai" "The Noppera-bō of Kyoto" "The Ubume of Yokote" "The yonakibabā of Enshū" "The oriental melon monster of Yamashiro"...

June 29, 2008 (2008-06-29) 65 "Curse of the Dancing Bird! Ubume" Transliteration: "Noroi no Tori! Ubume ga Mau" (Japanese: 呪いの鳥! うぶめが舞う) July 6, 2008 (2008-07-06)...

呪いのひな祭り　麻桶毛) March 3, 2019 (2019-03-03) 47 "The Baby-Stealing Ubume" Transliteration: "Akago Sarai no Ubume" (Japanese: 赤子さらいの姑獲鳥) March 17, 2019 (2019-03-17) 48...

Watanabe Takao Osawa as Inugami Gyōbu Nao Ōmori as Nao Omori Sakura Ando as Ubume Yuko Oshima as Yukionna Eiji Akaso as Amanojaku Takahiro Miura as Tengu...

It is said to appear in Kawachi Province. Kasha (ja:火車) Yanari (ja:鳴屋) Ubume (ja:産女) Umi zatō (ja:海座頭) Noderabō (ja:野寺坊) Takaonna (ja:高女) Tenome (ja:手の目)...