- Source: Shiranui (disambiguation)
Shiranui (不知火; lit. "unknown fire") is a Japanese term given to the optical or supernatural phenomenon similar to will-o'-the-wisp; see shiranui.
It is also a name associated with:
People
Shiranui Dakuemon (不知火 諾右衛門, 1801–1854), sumo wrestler, the 8th Yokozuna
Shiranui Flare (不知火フレア), a virtual YouTuber affiliated with Hololive Production
Shiranui Kōemon (不知火 光右衛門, 1822–1890), sumo wrestler, the 11th Yokozuna
Wakakōyū Masaya (若荒雄 匡也, born 1984), sumo wrestler known by the elder name Shiranui
Characters
Mai Shiranui (不知火 舞), a character in Fatal Fury and the King of Fighters series
Genma Shiranui (不知火 ゲンマ), one of the Konoha Jonin characters in the anime Naruto
Shiranui (白野威), the wolf incarnation of Amaterasu in Ōkami (however, in this case the kanji means "white wild majesty")
Genan Shiranui (不知火 幻庵), a character in the Samurai Shodown/Samurai Spirits video game series
Shiranui (シラヌイ（白野威、【しらぬい】）, Shiranui), A kitten in the protection of Nagi Sanzenin in the Hayate the Combat Butler series
Shiranui, a fictional mountain and shrine in The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
Kyō Shiranui (不知火 匡), a character in the otome game Hakuōki Shinsengumi Kitan
Hansode Shiranui (不知火 半袖), a character in the Medaka Box
Other
Japanese destroyer Shiranui, list of Imperial Japanese Navy destroyers named Shiranui
Shiranui DDT a professional wrestling move invented by Naomichi Marufuji
a variety of citrus fruit, known also as Dekopon
Shiranui-ryū, a school of Japanese martial arts.
Shiranui, the second awakening of the Kunoichi subclass of the Thief in Dungeon Fighter Online
Shiranui, a sword given from father to son in a samurai family that is briefly mentioned in the manga Angel Sanctuary
Shiranui, an archetype in the card game Yu-Gi-Oh!, featuring FIRE type zombies with zero DEF
Shiranui, a katana with little or no augments, appears in Final Fantasy X
Genjutsu Shiranui, a jutsu used by Itachi Uchiha in Naruto: Ultimate Ninja series
Shiranui Sea, a bay (also known as Yatsushiro Sea) south of Ariake Bay in Kyushu, Japan
Shiranui, one of two "dohyo-iri" types in sumo wrestling that are performed by Yokozuna (grand champions)
Shiranui, a sub-archetype of the Nubatama clan in Cardfight!! Vanguard focusing on controlling the opponents rearguards.
A 3rd generation TSF (Mecha) which appears in the Muv-Luv visual novel universe, developed by the Imperial Japanese Forces
