Yako (fox)
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yako-fox-168-1821605
title:
Yako (fox)
text:
Nogitsune Yako or nogitsune (野狐) is a spirit possession of foxes (kitsune), as told in Kyūshū. To be possessed by it is called "yako-tsuki" (野狐憑き). The word 野狐, lit. 'field fox' or 'wild fox', is also used for foxes in the wild in general. The appearance of a yako is almost completely consistent among all legends, and unlike real foxes, they are black or white, are slightly larger than a mouse, and smaller than a cat. The original yako is said to be invisible to the eye. In Hirado, Nagasaki Pref
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Spirit possession of foxes
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yako_(fox)
date created:
2013-03-31T00:10:55Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T15:21:16Z
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