Tanuki Physiology

Power to use the abilities of tanuki. Variation of Yokai Physiology.

Capabilities
User with this ability either is or can transform into an Tanuki, an animal shapeshifter with great physical strength and supernatural powers. Like the kitsune, they are masters of shapeshifting and disguise and are mischievous creatures taking all sorts of disguises to deceive or annoy travellers or to get such things as saké, food, or women to the point of turning itself into inanimate objects, such as the tea-kettle.

Notoriously found of alcohol and parties, they can at times become violent or unpleasant if drunk or deprived of their favorite drinks. Unlike kitsune, tanuki usually have their own agenda and are prone causing chaos and confusion amongst humans and, sometimes, other youkai.

Applications

 * Canine Physiology
 * Enhanced Bite
 * Enhanced Durability
 * Enhanced Endurance
 * Enhanced Senses
 * Enhanced Hearing
 * Enhanced Smell
 * Night Vision
 * Enhanced Speed
 * Enhanced Stamina
 * Enhanced Strength
 * Environmental Adaptation
 * Predator Instinct
 * Temperature Regulation
 * Hibernation
 * Possession
 * Shapeshifting
 * Transmogrification

Associations

 * Trickster
 * Yokai Physiology

Known Users

 * Tanuki (Japanese Mythology/Folklore)
 * Mamizou Futatsuiwa (Touhou)
 * Shukaku (Naruto)
 * Tanuki-clan (Pom Poko)
 * Tanuki from the Kincho (Yaiba)