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Yuki-Onna (雪女 Yuki-Onna, lit. Snow Woman) are snow yōkai women that only live in snowy places and are never known to travel long distances, especially not during any seasons aside from winter.

Description[]

History[]

The Great Yōkai War[]

2007 Anime[]

Multiple Yuki-Onna appears in episode #78 of the fifth anime adaptation, Yuki-onna! Beautiful Vengeful Demon. [1]

They later appears in GeGeGe no Kitarō: Nippon Bakuretsu!!. multiple Yuki-Onna appear amongst the multitude of Yōkai parading through cities due to Yato-no-Kami's influence, during this, they froze a fire department and trapped the firefighters within. They were later returned to where they came from after Hana agrees to follow Yato-no-Kami.[2]

Powers and Abilities[]

List of Yuki-Onna[]

Name Debut Series
Aoi GeGeGe no Kitarō (2007)
Mashiro GeGeGe no Kitarō (2007)
Okuro GeGeGe no Kitarō (2007)
Yuki GeGeGe no Kitarō (2018)
Yuki's Mother GeGeGe no Kitarō (2018)
Yuki-Jorō GeGeGe no Kitarō (2007)
Yuki-Onna (character) GeGeGe no Kitarō (Shonen Magazine)

Legend[]

Yuki-Onna is a spirit or yōkai in Japanese folklore. She is a popular figure in Japanese literature, manga, and animation. Yuki-Onna are sometimes confused with Yama-Uba ("mountain crone"), but they are not the same. They are also known as Yuki-Jorō (雪女郎 Yuki-Jorō) in some legends.

References[]

  1. GeGeGe no Kitarō (2007): Episode 78
  2. GeGeGe no Kitarō: Nippon Bakuretsu!!

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