omphaloskepsis

isa: "ma käisin ka kunagi loodusringis, millalgi esimeses klassis, õe pärast. õde lubas maad ja ilmad kokku... pärast, kui ma teada sain, et selle loodusringi kaudu endale koju karupoega ei saa, tulin ära."

...a WHAT?

Abumi-guchi - a furry creature formed from the stirrup of a mounted military commander.
Akaname - the spirit who licks the bathroom clean.
Amefurikozō - a little boy spirit who plays in the rain.
Azukiarai - a spirit that makes the sound of azuki beans being washed.
Azukibabaa - azukiarai's more vicious cousin, a bean-grinding hag who devours people.
Bakeneko - a shapeshifting cat.
Basan - a large fire-breathing chicken monster.
Chōchinobake - a haunted paper lantern.
Kasa-obake - a paper umbrella monster.
Katsura-otoko - a handsome man from the moon.
Kesaran-pasaran - a mysterious white fluffy creature.
Kurage-no-hinotama - a jellyfish that floats through the air as a fireball.
Kyūbi-no-kitsune - a fox with nine tails.
Maikubi - the quarreling heads of three dead miscreants.
Makura-gaeshi (Japanese mythology) - Pillow-moving spirit
Mokumokuren - a swarm of eyes that appear on a paper sliding door in an old building.
Momonjii - an old-man who is waiting for you at every fork in the road.
Nekomusume - a cat in the form of a girl.
Nobusuma - a supernatural wall, or a monstrous flying squirrel.
Nuppeppo - an animated lump of decaying human flesh.
Obariyon - a spook that rides piggyback on a human victim and becomes unbearably heavy.
Ohaguro-bettari - a female spook lacking all facial features save for a large, black-toothed smile.
Okiku - the plate-counting ghost of a servant girl.
Sakabashira - a haunted pillar, installed upside-down.
Shiro-uneri - an old, rotten dishcloth appearing in the form of a dragon.
Shōkera - a creature that peers in through skylights.
Sodehiki-kozō - an invisible spirit that pulls on sleeves.
Sunekosuri - a small dog- or cat-like creature that rubs against a person's legs at night
Suppon-no-yūrei - a ghost with a face like a soft-shelled turtle.
Tankororin - an unharvested persimmon which becomes a monster.
Tenjōname - the ceiling-licking spirit.
Tsuchikorobi - a tumbling monster that rolls over travelers.
Tōfu-kozō - a spirit child carrying a block of tofu.
Uma-no-ashi - a horse's leg that dangles from a tree and kicks passersby.
Ungaikyō - a mirror monster that can display assorted wonders in its surface.
Yama-biko - a creature that creates echoes.
Yama-jijii - a humanoid with a head like a large rock, with one eyeball and a constant smile. Often lives in the trees in the mountains.
Yamaarashi - a supernatural porcupine.
Yukinko - a child-like snow-spirit.
Ōkamuro - a giant face that appears at the door.

omphaloskepsis

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