kuma bear legends

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. Japanese legends and tales 伝説 民話 昔話 - Introduction .
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kuma　くま / 熊 と伝説 Legends about bears

. Kuma, bears and kigo for Haiku .
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Nametoko yama no kuma なめとこ山の熊 The bears of Nametoko Mountain
宮沢賢治 Miyazawa Kenji

. matagi 又鬼 - マタギ と伝説 Legends about bear hunters .


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......................................................................................... Akita 秋田県
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荒瀬村 Arasemura village

. A bear present from Yamanokami 山の神 God of the Mountain .



......................................................................................... Toyama 富山県

. Tengu 天狗 and hunting for bears .

. Bear as messenger of Yamanokami 山の神 .


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- reference : nichibun yokai database 妖怪データベース -
988 to collect - not all are about the animal
160 クマ　
- 熊本県 - 熊野, 熊野郡 - 旧熊村
- 田中熊雄 - 熊谷宣昭
- 熊野野竹の葬送習俗

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. animals and their legends 動物と伝説 - - ABC list .

. plants and their legends 　植物と伝説 - - ABC list .

. trees and their legends 　樹木, 木と伝説 - - ABC list .

. Persons, People, Personen and their legends - - ABC list .

. Legends about Kobo Daishi Kukai - 弘法大師　空海 - 伝説 .

. Japanese legends and tales 伝説　民話　昔話 - Introduction .

- Yookai 妖怪 Yokai Monsters of Japan -
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