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# Ken Province Ken Province (建州) is located in the northeastern area of Kingdom of Kei.
Ken Province
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# Kenichi Suzumura Kenichi Suzumura (鈴村 健一, "Suzumura Ken'ichi", born September 12, 1974) is a Japanese voice actor and singer who is the founder and representative of INTENTION, a voice acting company he founded in March 2012. He was raised in Niigata Prefecture. He voiced of Kyōichi Kanzaki in BOYS BE Atsushi Murasa...
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# Kenkai Gate Kenkai Gate (乾海門), also known as Northwest Sea Gate, is apparently located next to Reiken Gate.
Kenkai Gate
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# Kenrou Shinkun
Kenrou Shinkun
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# Kenroushin Kun
Kenroushin Kun
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# Kensei Kensei (県正) is the title of a governor for a "goujou", though the rank does not appear to be an official title given the highest ranking official of a "goujou" is referred to as a "magistrate" rather than a "governor."
Kensei
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# Ki Province Ki Province refers to two distinct locations in the Twelve Kingdoms
Ki Province
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# Ki Province (Kei) Ki Province (紀州) is located in the lower regions of the kingdom of Kei.
Ki Province (Kei)
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# Ki Province (Kou) Ki Province (喜州) is located in the center of the kingdom of Kou. Ki Province hosts the capital of Kou, Gousou.
Ki Province (Kou)
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# Kiki Kiki (きき) is a youma that resembles a lanky purple dog in the anime. They are described as black wild dogs with white snouts and have jaws that open so wide its face looks to have split in two in the novels. Kiki have the ability to make sounds that are similar to an infant crying; luring people into their clut...
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# King En
King En
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# King Kou The King of Kou, known also as Chou (張), has ruled his country for fifty years and has believed himself to be unqualified to be king. Before becoming the king, he had been a provincial guard and has tried his best to improve the state of Kou. However, he comes to feel that he will never be able to bring Kou...
King Kou
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# Kingdoms The Twelve Kingdoms tells several stories from the world of the Twelve Kingdoms, located on several islands accessible through magic. On the islands, magic works and societies similar to classical China exist. While the inhabitants of the Twelve Kingdoms are aware of the existence of our world, the reverse ...
Kingdoms
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# Kingen A Kingen is a youma that resembles a chicken. Its tail has a feather shaped like a knife and is poisonous. Kourin owns one and sends a whole group of them to attack Youko while at sea and in the Kingdom of En. They are seen in episode 09.
Kingen
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# Kinpa Palace Kinpa Palace (金波宮), the "Goldenwave Palace", is the the royal palace of the Kingdom of Kei. It stands on top of Mt. Gyouten in Gyouten, the capital of Ei Province and all of Kei. It is where the ruler of Kei and the Kirin reside. In the anime, it is mentioned that there are at least thirty-two pavilions...
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# Kirin A kirin (麒麟) is noble and holy creature that is bound to and chooses the ruler of each kingdom according to the will of Tentei, the Emperor of Heaven. Overview. As creatures of benevolence, a kirin serves as a monarch's advisor until the monarch's death and will bow only before its ruler. No matter if the kiri...
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# Kitsuryou Kitsuryou (吉量) is a kijyuu that resembles a horse with an inverted zebra pattern. It has a red mane and golden eyes. When Shoryu lends Youko the royal army of En to liberate Kei from the false queen Joyei, he offers her a "kitsuryou" as a mount during the battle. Shushou also owns a "kitsuryou" which Shou...
Kitsuryou
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# Kochou Kochou (蟲雕, "vermin + bird") are youma that resemble a massive crow with horns that can burst windows and uproot concrete with just its wingbeats. They have massive talons and can fly quickly despite their size. Kochou are considered rare youma. They are notorious for being ruthless and relentless. Kochous co...
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# Kogou Kogou (鉤吾) is a Youma large enough for two people to ride on its back. The novels describe a "kogou" as resembling a leopard with rusty fur, though the anime depicts it with an appearance closer to a wolf. Keiki's shirei, Hyouki (驃騎), is a "kogou".
Kogou
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# Kokei Kokei (固継) is a town in the Kokui County of Hokui Prefecture in Ei Province in the Kingdom of Kei. The town is where Youko lives as "Youshi" at a rike with Enho, Rangyoku, and Keikei to learn about life in Kei. Because of the corruption in the nearby Wa Province, the town has been subjected to overtaxation; t...
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# Kokki
Kokki
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# Kokui County Kokui County (黒亥県) is located in the Hokui Prefecture of Ei Province in the Kingdom of Kei.
Kokui County
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# Kongou Mountains The Kongou Mountains (金剛山, "Diamond Mountains") are a series of mountain ranges that surround the Yellow Sea and seperate it from the four inland seas. The Kongou Mountains can be divided into four ranges between the four major gates that open during the solstices and equinoxes.
Kongou Mountains
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# Konkai Gate Konkai Gate (坤海門) , also known as Southwest Sea Gate, is apparently located next to the Reikon Gate.
Konkai Gate
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# Konron Konron (崑崙, "Kunlun") is the name of a great mountain peak located in China. For the people of the Twelve Kingdoms, it is nearly synonymous with China, which is also refered to by its ancient name of Kan (漢). History. Similar to Japan, China is regarded as a legendary land located in the shadow of the world. ...
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# Koshou Koshou (虎嘯) is the charismatic leader of the "Shisui rebels", rallying the rebels to fight against Shoukou even though he believes they cannot win. A man with a strong sense of justice, he wants to make Wa Province a better place to live for the sake of his brother and all the people who are suffering under t...
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# Kou The first kingdom that Youko Nakajima sets foot in, the kingdom of "Kou" neighbours the kingdoms of Kei and Sou and is known as the one of the four "middle" kingdoms. Its capital is in Gousou (Place Where the Frost is Proud) and the royal Jadegrove (Suikou) Palace is located on the peak of the nearby Mount Gosou...
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# Kou (disambiguation) Kou can refer to:
Kou (disambiguation)
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# Kou (侯) The rank of kou (侯, "marquis, margrave") is held by the highest ranking members of the monarch's court. Courtiers holding the rank of Kou (侯) include the following:
Kou (侯)
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# Kou (公) The rank of Kou (公, duke/duchess) is held only by the kingdom's kirin. The kirin serves the ruler as their chief advisor and governor of the provincial capital of a kingdom.
Kou (公)
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# Kou Province Kou Province (光州) is located in the northernmost region of the Kingdom of En next to the Kingdom of Ryuu.
Kou Province
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# Koubou Kinryu Art Kit Koubou Kinryu is a toy manufacturer that has produced three "unofficial" figurine kits, including Rakushun, Keiki, and Kourin. Keiki and Kourin Kit. The "Keiki" and "Kourin" kit features sculptures of two kirin. Although the description for the kit says "Keiki and Kourin", the accompanying pict...
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# Koukai
Koukai
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# Koukan Koukan (浩瀚) is the governor of the province of Baku in the kingdom of Kei. He is later promoted to the rank of "chousai" in Youko Nakajima's court. Overview. Koukan is mentioned throughout "" as the governor of Baku and the only provincial lords who opposed the false queen Joyei. Seikyou advises Youko that ...
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# Kouki Kouki (鴻基) is the capital of the kingdom of Tai. It is located in the Zui Province, the centremost region in Tai. The kingdom's royal palace, Hakkei Palace, is located at the peak of Mount Kouki. Hakkei Palace (白圭宮 はっけいきゅう)
Kouki
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# Kouko Chuu Kin (中瑾, "Chū Kin") is the queen of Sai, who has ruled the country for twenty years alongside her kirin, Sairin. Known for her compassion and great character, she is known by the regnal name of Kouko (黄姑, "the golden mother-in-law"), in recognition of her status as the previous king’s aunt and adopted mot...
Kouko
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# Koukou
Koukou
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# Kourin Kourin (塙麟) is the kirin of Kou. She attempts to dissuade the King of Kou from attacking Youko and from losing faith in his own ability as a ruler by constantly comparing himself to the kings of En and Sou. As a kirin, she is bound to obey his orders, regardless of her willingness to do so; under his orders, ...
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# Koutei Koutei (黄帝, "yellow god") is the god who protects people from Youma.
Koutei
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# Koutetsu Koutetsu (黄鉄) is a shusei that travels as a performer along with a few other individuals. He is very wary of Youko when they first meet, though he gradually sees that she is not a bad person and becomes less suspicious of her intentions. Koutetsu appears only in the anime.
Koutetsu
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# Kouya Kouya (更夜) is a boy who was abandoned by his impoverished mother when he was young, Kouya was raised by a youma he called "Ōkii-no" (big one), who called Kouya "Chiisai-no" (little one). He met Rokuta when they are young and revealed his wish to travel to Hourai, believing that it was a peaceful land and hopin...
Kouya
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# Kouzan
Kouzan
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# Koya
Koya
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# Kyokai Kyokai (虚海, "Void Sea"), known as the "Sea of Emptiness", a large sea that surrounds the Twelve Kingdoms. Beyond the Kyokai, at the end of the world, lies "Hourai". It is impossible to sail across the Void Sea and it cannot be crossed by ordinary means. A Shoku is the only known way to cross. More immediate t...
Kyokai
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# Kyokai (kik)
Kyokai (kik)
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# Kyokai (kiki) (Not to be confused with Kyokai). Kyokai is a Kiki and one of Kourin's Shirei. In the novel he is described as a giant black dog. In the anime he is white with small colorations under his eyes. Kourin orders him to kill Youko, but in both novel and anime he dies by Youko's blade. Kourin is very upset w...
Kyokai (kiki)
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# Kyou The kingdom of Kyou is one of the four "middle" kingdoms, bordering the Black Sea and White Sea, and is situated between Ryuu and Han. Its capital city is Renshou and the royal palace is known as Maplefrost (Soufuu) Palace. Shushou (珠晶, Shushō), the queen of Kyou, has ruled for over 90 years and the kingdom has...
Kyou
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# Kyou-Ou Kyou-Ou can refer to several distinct characters in the "Twelve Kingdoms" series.
Kyou-Ou
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# Kyou-Ou (En) Kyou-ou (梟王, "Owl King") is the posthumous title of the ruler of En who proceeded Shoryu. At the beginning of his reign, the Owl King was known to have been a benevolent ruler. However, at some point he lost the way and began tormenting his people, flooding and burning towns that opposed him and elimina...
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# Kyou-Ou (Tai) Kyou-Ou (驕王) was the posthumous title of the ruler of Tai who proceeded Gyousou. He ruled for 124 years and was given the title Kyou-ou (the Arrogant King) for his wanton indulgence in the arts and useless things. Nevertheless, Kyou-ou was not the least foolish with regards to administration. He was a ...
Kyou-Ou (Tai)
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# Kyou-ou
Kyou-ou
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# Kyou-ou Tai
Kyou-ou Tai
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# Kyouki Kyouki (供麒) is the current kirin of the kingdom of Kyou. His master is Shushou. In contrast to other kirin, he is physically large and not slender, and the colour of his mane is described as being the colour of bright copper. Notably, Kyouki remained on Mount Hou for twenty-eight years before choosing Shushou...
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# Kyuuki Kyuuki (キュウキ) is a Youma that resembles a two-tone grey tiger with red eyes. When one is hungry there is no stopping it until it has satisfied itself with flesh. Kyuukis in the Novel have wings. In episode 28, Youko slays two Kyuuki who attack the Rike where she is staying.
Kyuuki
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# Lady Riyo
Lady Riyo
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# Lady Suibikun
Lady Suibikun
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# Lamia
Lamia
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# Locations
Locations
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# Lou
Lou
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# Main Page
Main Page
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# Masashi Nakajima Masashi Nakajima (中嶋 正志, "Nakajima Masashi") is the husband of Ritsuko Nakajima and the father of Youko Nakajima. It is implied that he is a salaryman. Youko's father appears only in the "Sea of Shadow" arc and is unnamed in the novel. Little is known about him, and he is depicted as somewhat overbe...
Masashi Nakajima
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# Matsuyama Seizo
Matsuyama Seizo
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# Measurements
Measurements
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# Meikaku Meikaku (明郭) is the capital of Wa Province in the Kingdom of Kei. It is located a few days distance from Kokei. Meikaku is a large city and is second in size only to Gyouten. When the town expanded, the people did not bother to take down the old walls but just added to them, creating a complex maze. Because ...
Meikaku
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# Meiken Meiken (鳴賢) is a student at the Daigaku in the Kingdom of En along with Rakushun and Chuchin, both of whom he is good friends with. He defends Rakushun when others treat him differently because he is a hanjyuu, though Meiken also suggests that Rakushun should get used to his human form because some of their c...
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# Meiki Meiki (明嬉) is the wife of Senshin and the mother of Bunki, Rikou, and Ritatsu. Though she and her children do not hold ministerial positions and are not directly involved in the affairs of the court, she and her daughter and older son work closely with Senshin to ensure the kingdom's prosperity. Senshin consul...
Meiki
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# Meishoku
Meishoku
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# Military Units The military in the Twelve Kingdoms can be divided into quantifiable units (備, bi) for classification.
Military Units
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# Minister of Law
Minister of Law
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# Ministry of Earth The Ministry of Earth (地官, "Chikan") is charged with domestic affairs such as managing the land and controlling the kingdom's census. It is also known as the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Lands.
Ministry of Earth
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# Ministry of Fall The Ministry of Fall (秋官, "Shuukan") of the Six Ministries manages the kingdom's judicial affairs. It is also known as the Ministry of Justice. Though the Ministry of Fall is primarily responsible for the prosecution of lawbreakers, it is also responsible for notarizing contracts and other important...
Ministry of Fall
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# Ministry of Heaven The Ministry of Heaven (天官, "Tenkan") is part of the Six Ministries manages royal and palace affairs such as general politics and the upkeep of the palace. It is also known as the Ministry of Palace Affairs and the Ministry of State. Because the officials in the ministry have direct access to most...
Ministry of Heaven
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# Ministry of Spring The Ministry of Spring (春官, "Shunkan") oversees the school system, ceremonies, rituals and festivals and is part of the Six Ministries. It is also known as the Ministry of Rights and the Ministry of Rites.
Ministry of Spring
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# Ministry of Summer The Ministry of Summer (夏官, "Kakan") manages the kingdom's military affairs and is part of the Six Ministries. It is also known as the Ministry of War.
Ministry of Summer
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# Ministry of Winter The Ministry of Winter (冬官, "Toukan") is one of the Six Ministries and deals with the economic affairs of of the kingdom. It produces and sells Touki (冬器) to authorized weapon dealers, and cares for the royal treasures (宝重). It is also known as the Ministry of Works.
Ministry of Winter
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# Ministry of the Interior
Ministry of the Interior
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# Moukyoku Moukyoku (孟極) is a Youjyuu that resembles a small snow leopard with hooves as hind feet. They are loyal and intelligent by nature. They often try to understand people, and become emotionally attached to their masters. When someone calls to them, they will go to them without thinking too deeply about it. The...
Moukyoku
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# Mount Hou Mount Hou (蓬山, "Hohzan") is one of the "Five Mountains" on the eastern side of the Yellow Sea. In the past, "'Hohzan' once had a different name--'Taizan'--but that was changed after a great calamity, and so, for a thousand years, it has been called 'Hohzan, the Mountain of the Sage's Brush,' and nothing el...
Mount Hou
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# Mousen Mousen (毛旋) is a guard of the king of En. He initially serves as a non-commissioned officer under Seishou. Mousen regards the king of En with a sort of "he can't be helped" kind of attitude in the sense of "let's just let him do what he wants." While he worries about how Shoryu secretly leaves Genei Palace w...
Mousen
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# Mr. Matsuzaki Mr. Matsuzaki is Youko's homeroom teacher at the girl's only school. He does not appear to be named in the original Japanese edition of the novels and it only referred to as Youko's homeroom teacher. After Youko gets in trouble for falling asleep in class and disrupting a lesson when she wakes up from ...
Mr. Matsuzaki
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# Mr. Takasato Mr. Takasato (高里) is Kaname's and Suguru's father from Hourai. He is somewhat harsh on Kaname, wanting him to cooperate more with Grandmother Takasato.
Mr. Takasato
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# Mrs. Takasato Mrs. Takasato is the mother to Kaname and Suguru and wife to Mr. Takasato. She is very caring towards both her children, though Suguru seems to think she favours Kaname. She and Grandmother Takasato would get into arguments on how to discipline Kaname, which Mrs. Takasato would often lose. While Mrs. T...
Mrs. Takasato
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# Mt. Hou
Mt. Hou
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# Mt. Ka
Mt. Ka
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# Mt. Kaku
Mt. Kaku
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# Mt. Kou
Mt. Kou
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# Mt. Ryouun
Mt. Ryouun
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# Mushi Mushi are a type of youma that are typically small and harmless. They can be considered apart of the bottom of the foodchain and are often made meals for larger youma. Although Mushi are not dangerous, when in groups they can sometimes attract larger youma. Etymology. Mushi generally means 'bug' in Japanese.
Mushi
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# Music Music for the "Twelve Kingdoms" anime series was primarily composed and arranged by Kunihiko Ryō. Ryō's compositions include the opening theme for the series, "Juunigenmukyoku". The ending theme of the series, "Getsumei-Fuuei", was composed and written by Tomohiko Kira, with lyrics by Keiko Kitagawa. The song ...
Music
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# Musical Suite of Twelve Dreams Musical Suite of Twelve Dreams (オリジナルサウンドトラック「十二幻夢組曲」, "Original Soundtrack - Juuni Genmu Kumikyoku") is a musical soundtrack featuring music from "The Twelve Kingdoms" anime adaptation. Tracklist.
Musical Suite of Twelve Dreams
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# Nakajima
Nakajima
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# Nanyou Prefecture Nanyou Prefecture (南擁郷) is located in Ba Province in the Kingdom of Tai.
Nanyou Prefecture
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# Naomi Shindō Naomi Shindō (進藤 尚美, "Shindō Naomi", born November 9, 1972) is a Japanese voice actress hometown Kyoto Prefecture affiliated with Aoni Production. She is best known for her voice roles as Shizuru Fujino (Mai-hime) (as well as her alternate universe counterpart, Shizuru Viola in Mai-Otome), Elias "Ace" H...
Naomi Shindō
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# Nei Province Nei Province (寧州) is located in the Kingdom of Kou next to the Blue Sea.
Nei Province
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# Nisei
Nisei
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# Nocturnal Moondrops ~ Piano Memories Nocturnal Moondrops ~ Piano Memories (「夜想月雫~Piano Memories」, "Yasougetsuda ~ Piano Memories") is a musical soundtrack featuring music from "The Twelve Kingdoms" anime adaptation.
Nocturnal Moondrops ~ Piano Memories
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# Novels The Twelve Kingdoms (十二国記, "Jūni Kokuki", also known as ""Record of 12 Countries" or "Juuni Kokki"," a common alternate reading) is a series of light novels by Fuyumi Ono, who is also known for writing the "Ghost Hunt" series and horror novel "Shiki". The series was published by Kodansha and contains illustra...
Novels
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# Nozue Nozue (野末) is a first-year student who attends the same school as Kaname.
Nozue
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# Nyokai Nyokai (女怪) are female youma that hatch prior to the hatching of a kirin and destined to guard the kirin's ranka and protect the kirin itself when it is young. They are innately born with all the necessary knowledge to raise and protect a kirin. Each nyokai has a different form, as the creatures are chimera. ...
Nyokai
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# Nyosen Nyosen (女仙) are female sennin (sages) that serve the kirin on Mount Hou. They are also referred to as "oracles". The fifty oracles on Mount Hou are led by the Genkun, Lady Gyokuyo, who is regarded as a goddess by the mortals in the Twelve Kingdoms. Most nyosen were humans who achieved their status by taking t...
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