''Tanuki'' may refer to:
* ''Tanuki'', the Japanese word for the
Japanese raccoon dog
The Japanese raccoon dog (''Nyctereutes viverrinus'', or ''tanuki'' ()) is a species of canid that is endemic to Japan. It is one of two species in the genus '' Nyctereutes'', alongside the common raccoon dog (''N. procyonoides''), of wh ...
, a species of canid mammal
* ''Tanuki'', a
deadwood bonsai technique
See also
* ''
Bake-danuki
''Bake-danuki'' () are a kind of ''yōkai'' (supernatural beings) found in the classics and in the folklore and legends of various places in Japan, commonly associated with the Japanese raccoon dog or ''tanuki''.
Although the tanuki is a real, ...
'', a type of spirit in Japanese mythology that appears in the form of the Japanese raccoon dog
*
Tanooki Suit, a raccoon-tailed power-up in the ''Super Mario'' video game series
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