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An obayifo is a vampire-like mythological creature from West Africa coming from the folklore of the Ashanti.〔 〕 It is known as asiman by the Dahomey people.〔 The obayifo was also considered a kind of witch. In Ashanti folklore, obayifo are very common and may inhabit the bodies of ordinary people.〔 〕 They are described as having shifty eyes and being obsessed with food.〔 When travelling at night they are said to emit a phosphorescent light from their armpits and anus.〔 ==See also== *Asanbosam *Adze *Soucouyant 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Obayifo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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