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Grimalkin (グルマルキン Gurumarukin or グリマルキン Gurimarukin) is a witch who is one of the Four Western Yōkai Kings.

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History[]

1996 Anime[]

Grimalkin appears in episode 97 of the fourth anime adaptation, Chase! The Four Western Yōkai Kings.

Powers and Abilities[]

Legend[]

In Shigeru Mizuki's yokai encyclopedia, Grimalkin was introduced both as a witch's transformation or a Bake-Neko. As a witch's transformation, Grimalkin has a limit for the number of transformations she performs; the number of tails increases per transformation, however when she transformes for nine times, she won't be able to transform again.[1]

Trivia[]

Grimalkin's illustration in yokai encyclopedia had also been used for Koikebaba (小池婆, small pond/Koike (surname) old woman), a type of female Bake-Neko.

References[]

  1. 水木しげるの世界の妖怪大百科

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