Kamikiri
Originating from Japanese folklore, the Kamikiri appears as a humanoid creature with scissor-like hands, often depicted with a mischievous grin. It is known for its habit of cutting people's hair without warning, embodying the unpredictable and whimsical aspects of the supernatural.
At a glance
- Tradition
- Japanese folklore
- Region
- Japan (place of origin)
- Trait family
- The Threshold-Keepers
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Traits
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Behaviour
- Scissor hands cuts victims hair
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Known for its peculiar habit of sneaking up on unsuspecting individuals and cutting their hair without warning, the Kamikiri represents the unpredictable interplay between the human world and the realm of spirits.
Sight and sound
- Silent flight
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The creature moves with an uncanny silence, able to approach its 'victims' undetected, showcasing its supernatural abilities.
Utility powers
- Stealth movement
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The creature moves with an uncanny silence, able to approach its 'victims' undetected, showcasing its supernatural abilities.
Curses
- Precision hair cutting
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the Kamikiri's distinctive scissor-like hands, which are both its most defining feature and the source of its notorious behavior.