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This section contains information about phenomena that are generally believed to have a supernatural, mystical nature, and the very existence of which is currently in doubt.Phenomena Hierarchy

Neko

Added	Tue, 29/11/2022
Hierarchy	Phenomena Паранормальные способности Оборотень Нэко
Другие названия	Neko Neka Nyaka
Область распространения	Japan
Характерные признаки	→ → → →
Sources	forum.fantasy-worlds.net 46.29.163.254 bestiary.us

Neko (Neko, 猫 - yap. "the cat") they call all supernatural cats of Japanese folklore.

It was believed that over time a cat could turn into a werewolf monster and start hunting people. It can also be useful and help the owner, because in Japan the cat is considered a wise, devoted friend and protector.

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