Now Viewing: kasodani_kyouko_(yamabiko)Tag type: Character Kasodani_Kyouko from Touhou in the form of a yamabiko, usually depicted with a canine form. Yamabiko: A yamabiko (山彦, 幽谷響) is a sprite/youkai/god known in the Japanese folklore. In modern Japanese, yamabiko (やまびこ, 山彦 ["幽谷響" can't be used here]) is a word that refers to the phenomenon of the "reflection of sounds in mountains or valleys". In the old days of Japan, people thought echoes occurred because a yamabiko living in the mountains replied back or manipulated the sound. From: danbooru.donmai.us/wiki_pages/43903 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamabiko_(folklore) Other Wiki Information Last updated: 07/01/16 12:13 AM by surveyork This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
     
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