Kemono (, derived from "beast") may refer to:
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Bakemono
and are a class of ''yōkai'', preternatural creatures in Japanese folklore. Literally, the terms mean ''a thing that changes'', referring to a state of transformation or shapeshifting.
These words are often translated as " ghost", but prima ...
'', a class of ''yōkai'', preternatural creatures in Japanese folklore
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Kemonomimi
is a form of anthropomorphism in anime and manga where '' moe'' qualities are given to non-human beings (such as animals, plants, supernatural entities and fantastical creatures), objects, concepts, or phenomena. In addition to ''moe'' feature ...
'', the concept of depicting human and human-like characters with animal ears, and by extension, other features such as tails
See also
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Furry fandom
The furry fandom is a subculture interested in anthropomorphic animal characters. Examples of anthropomorphic attributes include exhibiting human intelligence and facial expressions, speaking, walking on two legs, and wearing clothes. The term ...
, a subculture interested in anthropomorphic animal characters with human personalities and characteristics
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