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Hanyō
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A {{nihongo|'''''han'yō'''''|半妖, |also romanized ''Hanyō'', ''Han'yōou'', or ''Hanyōou''}}, appearing in modern Japanese [[manga]] and [[anime]], is the product of a union between a [[supernatural|supernatural being]] (commonly a ''[[yokai|yōkai]]'') and a [[human]]. A common translation is "half-demon", but this is misleading as ''demon'' has negative connotations in [[English language|English]] while in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] ''yō'' or ''ayakashi'' merely means "supernatural en(contracted; show full)
* [[Sha Gojyo (Saiyuki)|Sha Gojyo]], from the manga and anime series ''[[Saiyuki (manga)|Saiyuki]]''
* [[Yusuke Urameshi]], from the manga and anime series ''[[YuYu Hakusho]]'' (senzo-gaeri)
* [[Characters of Negima (1-15)#Setsuna Sakurazaki|Setsuna Sakurazaki]] from the manga and anime series ''[[Negima]]''
* [[Characters of Negima#Students|Kotarō Inugami]] from the manga and anime series ''[[Negima]]''

* [[Raven (comics) ]] from the comic and cartoon [[Teen Titans]]⏎
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===In [[Tokusatsu|live Action]]===
*[[Search Guard Successor Foundation#Eiji Takaoka|Eiji Takaoka / BoukenSilver]] from the [[Super Sentai]] Series ''[[Gougou Sentai Boukenger]]''


[[Category:Anime and manga terminology]]

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[[it:Han'yō]]
[[ru:Ханъё]]
[[fi:Han'yō]]