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Chracters in GeGeGe no Kitaro

# Sunakake Babaa

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* Sunakake Babaa means Sand-throwing hag

* Is an old yokai woman who carries sand which she throws into the eyes of enemies to blind them

* She serves as an advisor to Kitaro and his companions, and manages a yokai apartment building.

* The original sunakake-baba is an invisible sand-throwing spirit from the folklore of Nara Prefecture .

# Konaki Jijii

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* Konaki Jijii means Child-crying Old Man

* He is a comic, absent-minded old yokai man

* He attacks enemies by clinging to them and turning himself to stone, increasing his weight immensely and pinning them down.

* He and Sunakake Babaa often work as a team

* The original konaki jijii is a ghost which appears in the woods of Tokushima Prefecture in the form of a crying infant.

* When it is picked up by some hapless traveller, it increases its weight until it crushes him.

# Ittan Momen

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* Ittan Momen means Roll of Cotton

* He is a flying yokai resembling a strip of white cloth.

* Kitaro and friends often ride on him when traveling.

* The original Ittan-Momen is a spirit from Kagoshima Prefecture

* Orignal ittan Momen wraps itself around the faces of humans in an attempt to smother them.

# Nurikabe

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* Nurikabe means Plastered Wall

* Is a large, sleepy-eyed wall-shaped yokai,

* Uses his massive size to protect Kitaro and his friends.

* He original nurikabe is a spirit which blocks the passage of people walking at night.

Source : Wiki