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Kitsune-no-Yomeiri (Aichi)
Kitsune-no-Yomeiri is a fox-wedding-procession narrative of Aichi, cited in Minzokugaku (1930). Source: Nichibunken Folklore Database.
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A fox-wedding-procession narrative of Aichi, recorded in Minzokugaku (1930).
Description
Kitsune-no-Yomeiri (the fox's wedding procession, said to be visible as a line of lanterns or as a fine rain in sunshine) is a yokai narrative registered in the Nichibunken (International Research Center for Japanese Studies) Strange Phenomena and Yokai Folklore Database. The region field records Aichi Prefecture. The source card cites Shirai Ichini, "Higashi-Mikawa no Kitsune no Yomeiri," in Minzokugaku (1930). IZANORA preserves the source-card metadata and region as the anchor and adds relations from the cited source and region.
Sources
日文研 怪異・妖怪伝承データベース: 狐の嫁入
Primary source白井一二
白井一二、「東三河の狐の嫁入」、『民俗学』、1930年、国際日本文化研究センター「怪異・妖怪伝承データベース」ID 2260102
https://www.nichibun.ac.jp/cgi-bin/YoukaiDB3/youkai_card.cgi?ID=2260102狐の嫁入り - Wikipedia 日本語版
Secondary sourceWikipedia contributors
狐の嫁入りの二類型（無数の怪火＝狐火 / 天気雨）と江戸古書の嫁入り行列譚、新潟県阿賀町の現代祭事について整理。
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%8B%90%E3%81%AE%E5%AB%81%E5%85%A5%E3%82%8A
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