![Drawing sketch style illustration of a kappa, kawataro, komahiki, or kawatora, a yokai demon or imp found in traditional Japanese folklore that is hum Stock Vector Image & Art - Alamy Drawing sketch style illustration of a kappa, kawataro, komahiki, or kawatora, a yokai demon or imp found in traditional Japanese folklore that is hum Stock Vector Image & Art - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/J7H30P/drawing-sketch-style-illustration-of-a-kappa-kawataro-komahiki-or-J7H30P.jpg)
Drawing sketch style illustration of a kappa, kawataro, komahiki, or kawatora, a yokai demon or imp found in traditional Japanese folklore that is hum Stock Vector Image & Art - Alamy
![A Kappa ('river-child'), alternatively called kawataro ('river-boy'), is a yokai found in Japanese folklore. The name is a combination of the word kawa (river) and wappa, an inflection of warabe (child). In A Kappa ('river-child'), alternatively called kawataro ('river-boy'), is a yokai found in Japanese folklore. The name is a combination of the word kawa (river) and wappa, an inflection of warabe (child). In](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2B02WY8/a-kappa-river-child-alternatively-called-kawataro-river-boy-is-a-yokai-found-in-japanese-folklore-the-name-is-a-combination-of-the-word-kawa-river-and-wappa-an-inflection-of-warabe-child-in-shint-they-are-considered-to-be-one-of-many-suijin-water-deities-a-hairy-kappa-is-called-a-hysubethere-are-more-than-eighty-other-names-associated-with-the-kappa-in-different-regions-along-with-the-oni-and-the-tengu-the-kappa-is-among-the-best-known-yokai-in-japan-2B02WY8.jpg)
A Kappa ('river-child'), alternatively called kawataro ('river-boy'), is a yokai found in Japanese folklore. The name is a combination of the word kawa (river) and wappa, an inflection of warabe (child). In
![Are these the bones of a water demon? 'Remains' of mythological Kappa to go on show in Japan | Daily Mail Online Are these the bones of a water demon? 'Remains' of mythological Kappa to go on show in Japan | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2014/05/30/article-2644036-1E53F5AB00000578-340_634x286.jpg)
Are these the bones of a water demon? 'Remains' of mythological Kappa to go on show in Japan | Daily Mail Online
![TIL that there is a type of water demon in Japanese folklore called a Kappa that bears a striking resemblance to someone we met recently… : r/AnimalCrossing TIL that there is a type of water demon in Japanese folklore called a Kappa that bears a striking resemblance to someone we met recently… : r/AnimalCrossing](https://preview.redd.it/er4lxmvddvy71.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=dec9ec18bc1757d7868c779b500df65cf9acec51)