Board Thread:Episode Discussion/@comment-33188476-20160321205004/@comment-3544496-20160413201516

PolarBearMan wrote: isn't Kitsune just Japanese for fox?

Yes is also Japanese name for fox, but is also the name given to a mythological animal that also fox form, have the power to control the fire and create illusions, are beings that can live about 1000 years, every hundred years grows a tail, when a kitsune reaches 900 years and have nine tails is called Kyuubi no Kitsune (nine tailed fox) are one of mythological beings more known in Japan, the Kyuubi are known to have powers as omnipotence and infinite wisdom, Kitsune also varies a lot with certain regions of Japan.