Ibaraki-dōji

id: ibaraki-d-ji-289-3625959
title: Ibaraki-dōji
text: Ibaraki-dōji is an oni featured in tales of the Heian period. In the tales, Ibaraki-dōji is based on Mount Ōe, and once went on a rampage in Kyoto. The "Ibaraki" in his name may refer to Ibaraki, Osaka; "dōji" means "child", but in this context is a demon offspring. Ibaraki-dōji was the most important servant of Shuten-dōji. As for the birthplace, there are theories that it may be Settsu Province or Echigo Province. Ibaraki-dōji had teeth since birth, and was feared for being a giant. After they
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description: Oni (demon or ogre) from Japanese legend
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibaraki-d%C5%8Dji
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date modified: 2024-01-31T05:47:51Z
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