Otora-gitsune (Aichi, Shinshiro) image

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Otora-gitsune (Aichi, Shinshiro)

Publicly verified

Otora-gitsune is a regional fox yokai of Shinshiro, Aichi, recorded by Hayakawa Kotaro in Kyodo Kenkyu (1916). Source: Nichibunken Folklore Database.

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A fox yokai of Shinshiro, Aichi, recorded in Kyodo Kenkyu (1916).

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Otora-gitsune is a fox yokai registered in the Nichibunken (International Research Center for Japanese Studies) Strange Phenomena and Yokai Folklore Database. The region field records Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture. The source card cites Hayakawa Kotaro, "Otora-gitsune no Hanashi," in Kyodo Kenkyu (1916). IZANORA preserves the source-card metadata and region as the anchor and adds relations from the cited source and region.

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