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Dive Deep into the Enchanting World of Ningyo: Where Myth Meets Fandom!

Ningyo, the enchanting mermaid of Japanese folklore, is a blend of beauty and mystery. With human traits and fishy tails, they sing haunting melodies, granting glimpses of the divine, but their capture often brings misfortune. Legends entwine allure with caution.

Ningyo Trivia

What is a Ningyo in Japanese folklore? (Easy)
#1: A type of fish
#2: A mythical creature resembling a mermaid
#3: A traditional Japanese doll
#4: A style of painting
What is the common English translation of Ningyo? (Easy)
#1: Sea Monster
#2: Fish Person
#3: Mermaid
#4: Water Spirit
0/0 Correct

Ningyo Fun Facts

Ningyo are often depicted as beautiful girls with fish tails in Japanese folklore, and their flesh is said to grant immortality when consumed.
Ningyo are believed to have the ability to control the weather, bringing either good fortune or disastrous storms depending on their mood.

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