![]() Many Shinto Shrines posses statues of foxes as homages to Kitsune and the fox god Inari Ōkami. Because of their potential power and influence, some people make offerings to them as deities. It is said that the more tails a kitsune has (they may have as many as nine) the older, wiser, and more powerful they are. It is unknown if male Kitsune exist (as Kitsune can use both genders in their shapeshifting abilities) or if they are a single gendered race. ![]() A variation of the Werefox species, while some folktales speak of kitsune of wildly different moralities employing this ability to trick others, other stories portray them as faithful guardians, friends, lovers, and wives. Nine-tailed Foxes) are a pseudohuman race that appear in Japanese folklore as intelligent beings that possess magical abilities to shape shift. Kyuubi no Kitsune (九尾の狐, Kyūbi no Kitsune, lit. It turned out to be a beautiful koro-pok-guru woman, who was so enraged at the young man's rudeness that her people have not been seen since. When a koro-pok-guru came to place something there, the young man grabbed it by the hand and dragged it inside. Unfortunately, one day, a young Ainu man decided he wanted to see a koro-pok-guru for himself, so he waited in ambush by the window where their gifts were usually left. The little people hated to be seen, however, so they would stealthily make their deliveries under cover of night. Long ago, the koro-pok-guru were on good terms with the Ainu, and would send them deer, fish, and other game and exchange goods with them. They lived in pits in the ground with roofs made from butterbur leaves. They were short of stature, agile, and skilled at fishing. The Ainu believe that the koro-pok-guru were the people who lived in the Ainu's land before the Ainu themselves lived there. Koro-pok-guru ( コロポックル, Koropokkuru ?) are a race of small people in folklore of the Ainu people of the northern Japanese islands. She was later shunned and considered taboo along with many other sexual connotations with the onset of Christianity taking hold, demonizing her into a lonely, malevolent spirit who now preys on boys who are on the cusp of their sexual development hunting, abducting, seducing and eventually killing them over a few days.Īnother theory states that Hasshaku-sama is the ghost of a mother who lost her child, which is why she now kidnaps children in a bid to find or at least replace her missing child. ![]() One theory to this may be due to the Hasshaku-sama being a neglected child fertility deity that were invited by parents, who would take the potent life energy that the children's bodies emit during sex as tribute, using her body to help them grow to become used to their new bodies and urges. A shaku is an ancient Japanese measurement term, which translates to roughly 30.3 cm in the modern Metric.Īccording to Japanese urban legend, Hasshaku-sama are spiritual entities that are quite fond of male children between the ages of ages 9 and 17 and will stalk and abduct, or otherwise possess, them within the span of several days. Eight-shaku-tall) (also known as Hachishaku-sama in the West) are a humanoid liminal species known and named after their considerable height (about 242.4cm or 7’11” in Imperial), as well as a distinctive laugh ("Po, po, po, po"), and a love for white clothing and sun hats.
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