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Examples
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The term yamanba comes from a mountain hag, known as Yama-uba, whom the fashion is thought to resemble.
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Some yamanba wear stuffed animals as decorations, talk with a slurred speech, and enjoy shiny neon or dayglo colors.
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Starting with the bleached white hair and heavy tan of the ganguro girl, the yamanba adds white lipstick, white eye makeup, and sometimes brightly colored contacts, plastic clothing, and inappropriate accessories.
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She described herself as an authentic yamanba, an old mountain hag, and after 30 years of tranquillity she did not like the idea of a stranger nearby.
A HOUSE OF MY OWN 2007
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I have seen women that look similar to ganguro and yamanba here in the United States!
Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007
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doggy wants present. please click on it to open that there, that's not me presenting this month's rokurokubi, please enjoy i once saw an off duty yamanba if you close your eyes on a sunny day you could b...
Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007
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doggy wants present. please click on it to open that there, that's not me presenting this month's rokurokubi, please enjoy i once saw an off duty yamanba if you close your eyes on a sunny day you could b...
Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007
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doggy wants present. please click on it to open that there, that's not me presenting this month's rokurokubi, please enjoy i once saw an off duty yamanba if you close your eyes on a sunny day you could b...
Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007
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doggy wants present. please click on it to open that there, that's not me presenting this month's rokurokubi, please enjoy i once saw an off duty yamanba if you close your eyes on a sunny day you could b...
Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007
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doggy wants present. please click on it to open that there, that's not me presenting this month's rokurokubi, please enjoy i once saw an off duty yamanba if you close your eyes on a sunny day you could b...
Tubbypaws Tubbypaws 2007
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