Chochin-Obake Physiology

The power to use the abilities of Chōchin-obake. Variation of Tsukumogami Physiology and Yokai Physiology.
==Also Called==
*Chōchin-obake Mimicry
*Paper Lantern Ghost Physiology/Mimicry
==Capabilities==
The user with this ability either is or can transform into a Chōchin-obake (paper lantern ghost), a yokai in the form of a paper lantern. It only becomes one when the paper lantern reaches an advanced age. It is mostly harmless to humans and prefers to scare them.
==Applications==
*Animation
*Dimensional Travel
*Immortality
*Intangibility
*Invisibility
*Light Generation
*Possession
*Shapeshifting
**Lantern Mimicry
**Inanimate Disguise
*Spirit Magic
==Variations==
*Fear Inducement
==Associations==
*Inanimate Object Physiology
*Tsukumogami Physiology
*Yokai Physiology
==Limitation==
*Vulnerable to certain rituals, prayers and relics, especially those of a Shrine Maiden or Shinto Priest.
*May still be anchored to the lantern it evolved from over time.
**Destruction of the lantern may in turn destroy or greatly weaken the spirit itself.
==Known Users==
*Chōchin-obake (GeGeGe no Kitarō)
*Chōchin-obake (Japanese Folklore)
*Chochin-Obake (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
*Chōchin Novice (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger)
*Hachouchin (Samurai Sentai Shinkenger)
*Chockinobake (Shadows of Brimstone)
*Lantern Soul (Onmyoji)
*Bēro (Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins)
*Chōchin-obake/Wack O’Lantern (Yo-kai Watch)
==Gallery==
File:Chochinobake-brimstone.jpg|Chochinobake (Shadows of Brimstone) appear as enemies in the game's Forbidden Fortress expansion.
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