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A tengu (天狗) is a form of [[youkai]] common in Japanese mythology. In general, tengu are analogous to the Western idea of goblins.

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Two main subspecies of tengu exist. The ''karasu tengu'', or crow tengu, are similar to anthropomorphic crows with a humanoid body structure, whilst the ''yamabushi tengu'' are more human-like, but with red skin and very long noses.

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~~Tengu are said to be mischievous and sometimes malicious, with a propensity for playing pranks on humans. Although they disdain the proud and arrogant, they are often guilty~~ of those same flaws. They are also associated with the arts of war and politics.

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Objects often associated with the tengu include the '''shakujo,''' a ring-tipped staff used for magic or physical combat; the '''tokin,''' a strangely-shaped hat which can also be used as a divining cup; and the '''hauchiwa''' fan, which can be made from the leaves of the Japanese Aralia or from feathers, and is said to have the power to create gale-force winds.

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-A tengu (天狗) is a form of [[youkai]] common in Japanese mythology. In general, tengu are analogous to the Western idea of goblins.
+This page has moved to [http://snurl.com/27u6zo http://en.touhouwiki.nеt/]
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-Two main subspecies of tengu exist. The ''karasu tengu'', or crow tengu, are similar to anthropomorphic crows with a humanoid body structure, whilst the ''yamabushi tengu'' are more human-like, but with red skin and very long noses.
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-Tengu are said to be mischievous and sometimes malicious, with a propensity for playing pranks on humans. Although they disdain the proud and arrogant, they are often guilty of those same flaws. They are also associated with the arts of war and politics.
+</center><!--ty of those same flaws. They are also associated with the arts of war and politics.
 Objects often associated with the tengu include the '''shakujo,''' a ring-tipped staff used for magic or physical combat; the '''tokin,''' a strangely-shaped hat which can also be used as a divining cup; and the '''hauchiwa''' fan, which can be made from the leaves of the Japanese Aralia or from feathers, and is said to have the power to create gale-force winds.