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Umibōzu

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Umibōzu

Summary

Umibōzu is a yōkai[1]. They ranks in the top 5% of y_kai entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Umibōzu's image is recorded as 24.Umibouzu.jpg[3].
  • Umibōzu's instance of is recorded as yōkai[4].
  • Umibōzu's Commons category is recorded as Umibozu[5].
  • Umibōzu's country of origin is recorded as Japan[6].
  • Umibōzu's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0brgb9[7].
  • Umibōzu's name in kana is recorded as うみぼうず[8].
  • Umibōzu's Pixiv Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 海坊主[9].

Why It Matters

Umibōzu ranks in the top 5% of y_kai entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (461 views/month).[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] They is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Japan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Umibōzu. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/umib-zu
MLA “Umibōzu.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/umib-zu.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_umib-zu_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Umibōzu}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/umib-zu}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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