Shiranui

Shiranui (不知火; lit. "unknown fire") is a Japanese term given to the optical or supernatural phenomenon similar to will-o'-the-wisp. It has also a name associated with:

People

 * Shiranui Dakuemon (1801–1854), the 8th Yokozuna sumo wrestlers
 * Shiranui Kōemon (1822–1890), the 11th Yokozuna sumo wrestlers

Characters

 * Mai Shiranui, an SNK character that appeared in the Fatal Fury series
 * Genma Shiranui, 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, a character in the Samurai Shodown/Samurai Spirits video game series
 * Shiranui (シラヌイ（白野威、【しらぬい】）), 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

Other

 * Japanese destroyer Shiranui, an Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer
 * Shiranui DDT a professional wrestling move invented by Naomichi Marufuji
 * a variety of citrus fruit, known also as Dekopon
 * Shiranui, a sword given from father to son in a samurai family that is briefly mentioned in the manga Angel Sanctuary
 * 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 不知火