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In Japanese folklore, the kappa (河童; "river-child") is a familiar type of water monster, considered one of three major yōkai.
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kappa ja water also prefecture suiko river one called creature name fukuoka said local province japan may kyūshū cf japanese
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| gawara in Etchū Province | instance of | lists several local names | 0.80 | text |
| enkō | instance of | Fukuoka.The kappa was also known by simian-sounding names | 0.80 | text |
| the Chikugo-gaku yurai | instance of | or so claims writings | 0.80 | text |
| Kappa-gami-san | instance of | the creature is venerated as water god and given venerated names | 0.80 | text |
| Kappa tengoku by Kon Shimizu was already discussed above.In Japan | instance of | The story heavily focuses on the subject of suicide and Akutagawa killed himself the year the work was published.The 1950s cartoon series | 0.80 | text |
| the character Sagojō | instance of | The story heavily focuses on the subject of suicide and Akutagawa killed himself the year the work was published.The 1950s cartoon series | 0.80 | text |
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