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A 19th century carved nut, depicting the mask of Hyottoko. Hyottoko (火男) is a comical Japanese character, portrayed through the use of a mask. His mouth is puckered and skewed to one side. Some masks have different eye sizes between the left and right eyes. He is often wearing a scarf around his head (usually white with blue dots).
The true identity of Osakabehime is generally considered to be an old kitsune, [3] [4] [5] or an unrighteous child born by Princess Inoe to his son Osabe-shinno, [6] There are also theories such as the claim she is the spirit of the courtesan that Emperor Fushimi loved [5] [7] or Osakabe Okami, the god of Mt Hime, where Himeji Castle is located ...
Japanese metal idol band Babymetal refer to the kitsune myth in their lyrics and include the use of fox masks, hand signs, and animation interludes during live shows. [78] Western authors of fiction have also made use of the kitsune legends although not in extensive detail.
List of voice performances in video games Year Series Role Notes Source 1999: Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace: Padmé, Gungan Child [1]Indiana Jones and the Infernal Machine
Oni Mask [45] is a story where a young girl goes off to work at a ladies' house to make money for her ailing mother. She talks to a mask of her mother's face once she is done with her work to comfort herself. One day, the curious coworkers see the mask and decide to prank her by putting on an oni mask to replace the mother's mask.
Jorōgumo from the Gazu Hyakki Yagyō by Toriyama Sekien.. Jorōgumo (Japanese: 絡新婦 (), じょろうぐも ()) is a type of yōkai, a creature of Japanese folklore.It can shapeshift into a beautiful woman, so the kanji that represent its actual meaning are 女郎蜘蛛 (lit.
The 26-year-old singer Khalid came out as gay in a series of posts uploaded to X yesterday in response to some tweets, later deleted, by someone purporting to be an ex. In one of his posts, he put ...
An old woman loses her husband in a storm, but a statue of a god washes up with his boat and she worships it. One day in early spring, as the children are playing, a young man suddenly appears. A young carpenter is trying to build a bridge across a river, but every storm that comes washes it away.