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  • Susuwatari
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  • Susuwatari (Japanese ススワタリ,煤渡り; "wandering soot"), also called Makkuro kurosuke (まっくろくろすけ; "makkuro" meaning "pitch black", and "~suke" being a common ending for boys names), is the name of a fictitious yōkai which was devised by Hayao Miyazaki, drawn by Studio Ghibli, known from the famous anime-productions My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away where, in the former, they are identified as "black soots" in early subtitles, as "dust bunnies" in the Streamline Pictures English dub, and as "soot sprites" or "gremlins" in the Walt Disney Studios English dubbed version.
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  • Susuwatari (Japanese ススワタリ,煤渡り; "wandering soot"), also called Makkuro kurosuke (まっくろくろすけ; "makkuro" meaning "pitch black", and "~suke" being a common ending for boys names), is the name of a fictitious yōkai which was devised by Hayao Miyazaki, drawn by Studio Ghibli, known from the famous anime-productions My Neighbor Totoro and Spirited Away where, in the former, they are identified as "black soots" in early subtitles, as "dust bunnies" in the Streamline Pictures English dub, and as "soot sprites" or "gremlins" in the Walt Disney Studios English dubbed version.