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* ''[[Okami]]''
* ''[[Omamori Himari]]'' features several other Youkai in addition to the aforementioned, including an water serpent in a leading role, a Shutendoji and many others in minor parts. Most of the major ones are [[Cute Monster Girl]]s.
* In ''[[One Piece]]'' four of the Five Elders have [[One-Winged Angel]] forms that are based on Yokai. Jaygarcia Saturn is an Ushi-Oni, Marcus Mars is an itsumade, Topman Warcury is a fengxi, and Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro is a bakotsu. Shepherd Ju Peter is the odd man out, his demon form most resembling a sandworm from ''[[Dune]]'', though it may have been based on a Cryptid called [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolian_death_worm the Mongolian death worm].
* ''Petopeto-san'': Most of the cast are youkai of one kind or another, if not [[Half-Human Hybrid|Half Human Hybrids]].
* ''[[Pokémon]]'' has a lot of creatures based on youkai. An example is Mawile, who is based on the futakuchi-onna, a woman with a monstrous, voracious mouth growing out of the back of her head and hair that functions like tentacles, and Ninetales, which is based on the kitsune. A complete list of Youkai-inspired Pokemon [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXhwp2X8lto&ab_channel=Linfamy is found here.]
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* ''[[Yozakura Quartet]]''
* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh!]]'' has many cards based on youkai, particularly the Spirit Monsters who, when summoned, return to your hand at the end of the turn.
* ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! GX]]'': In the manga, Bastion's
* ''[[Yu Yu Hakusho]]''
* The ''Obake Karuta'', a set of cards with Yokai themes which were used in the Edo Period. An ancestor of the modern [[Pokémon]] and [[Yu-Gi-Oh!]] card games.
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