Mintsuchi (ミンツチ Minstuchi) is a yōkai.
Appearance
Personality
History
2007 Anime
He is one of the chosen 47 Yōkai Warriors and represents Hokkaido. He appears in GeGeGe no Kitarō: Nippon Bakuretsu!!. His mark is located on the top of his head.
Due to the fifth anime adaptation's sudden cancellation at 100 episodes, he is among the 23 Yōkai Warriors that were not revealed aside from the movie.
Abilities
Legend
There are sightings in and day high of Kushiro River. He lives in the water just like the kappa.
Minstuchi's name is hypothesized to be originated in Mizuchi which means "Water Spirit/God/Serpent" where Kappa was originally called Kahaku, the "River Spirit/God", and Mizuki noted the connections in the etymology of these beings.