Bakotsu Explained

The Bakotsu is one of the 16 yōkai depicted in the Tosa Obake Zōshi, drawn during the Edo period; it appears as a skeletal, flaming horse, claimed to be the spirit of a horse that perished in a fire.^[1]

In media

• St. Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro, one of the Five Elders in One Piece, takes the bakotsu as his monster form.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 馬骨 . ja . Bakotsu . May 26, 2012 . 1 April 2024.