{{Short description|One of the 16 yōkai depicted in the Tosa Obake Zōshi, drawn during the Edo period}} thumb | right | alt=Bakotsu (馬骨, a A skeletal, flaming horse) | Bakotsu (馬骨, a A skeletal, flaming horse) The '''Bakotsu''' {{nihongo||馬骨||{{lit|horse bone}}}} 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.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://tyz-yokai.blog.jp/archives/1010654261.html |title=馬骨 |lang=ja |trans-title=|date=May 26, 2012 |access-date=1 April 2024}}</ref>

==In media== * St. Ethanbaron V. Nusjuro, one of the Five Elders in ''One Piece'', takes the bakotsu as his monster form.

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