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These tales had been told in their local dialects, which may be difficult to understand to outsiders, both because of intonation and pronunciation differences, conjugations, and vocabulary. Many folktales collected from the field are actually "translations" into standard Japanese (or more like
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were considered messengers from heaven. However, researchers from Japan's Graduate University for Advanced Studies and National Institute of Polar Research claimed in March 2020 that red pheasant tails witnessed across the night sky over Japan in 620 A.D., might be a red
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tournaments, to give a well-known example). A stock routine in period or even contemporary drama involves a master of the house telling his wife to scatter salt after an undesirable visitor has just left. Contrarily, lighting sparks with
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or strange beings are the stuff of folklore, orally transmitted and propagated among the populace. But one must realize that many beings or stories about them were spun and deliberately invented by professional writers during the
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As in most developed nations, it is increasingly difficult to find living storytellers of oral tradition. But there is a wealth of folktales collected through the ages. The name
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looking to instill fear in the children who are lazily idling around the fire. This is a particularly colorful example of folk practice still kept alive.
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Some of the articles below are essential for understanding traditional Japanese culture. The type of material used is also part of folklore.
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A great deal of interest currently gravitates towards Japanese monsters taken from traditional Japanese sources. Some of the
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Two creatures are particularly known for their abilities to transform into humans or other beings and objects, the
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Ikeda, Hiroko (1976). "Type Indexing the Folk Narrative". In Adrienne L. Kaeppler; H. Arlo Nimmo (eds.).
869:), e.g. sounding the drums. In some areas it is common to place a small mound of salt outside the house ( 1440:
and other regions) is a type of often colorfully woven back strap used when carrying loads on one's back
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myth where the supernatural encounter is brief. An unusual pairing occurs in the story of the
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cult, but it might be noted that this cult has been associated with the iconic three
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Directions in Pacific Traditional Literature. Essays in Honor of Katharine Luomala
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Kata-imi et kata-tagae; étude sur les interdits de direction á l'époque Heian
1052:(1870–1933) had a strong hand in establishing the forms usually known today. 804:. But many cults centered around paying respects to sacred sites such as the 721: 570: 4700: 2574: 2346: 2127: 2073:. Folklore Fellows Communications. Vol. 184. Suomalainen tiedeakatemia. 1476:, p.50-2 misidentifies Namahage as a Kyushu ritual. See other sources under 982: 5469: 5379: 4882: 4628: 4518: 4181: 3915: 3423: 3399: 3342: 3208: 3036: 2855: 2380: 2368: 2363: 2341: 2336: 2331: 1581: 1330: 1307: 1273: 947: 933: 929: 905: 543: 537: 469: 314: 4057: 3987: 3565: 2591: 2418: 252: 6038: 5332: 5314: 5287: 5278: 5150: 4927: 4772: 4619: 4473: 4253: 4102: 3960: 3771: 3511: 2611: 2375: 1378: 1352: 1237: 1150: 1068: 755: 493: 287: 5433: 5368: 5296: 4844: 4718: 4691: 4435: 4289: 3601: 3520: 2445: 1034: 875:). Salt-scattering is generally considered purifying (it is employed in 796:
are sometimes devoted to particular deities and buddhas, e.g. the angry
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A number of folktales were adapted for stage performance by playwright
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often depicting ogre-like figures, purchased as amulet for travelers.
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East Asian Medicine in Urban Japan: Varieties of Medical Experience
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There is a long list of practices performed to ward evil (yakuyoke
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sought to appreciate folk craft from an aesthetic viewpoint.
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and earlier, and they are not folkloric in the strict sense.
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just as a someone is leaving the house was considered lucky.
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A raccoon dog half transformed into a cauldron hangs from a
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or literally "house physiognomy". Closely connected is the
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area of the Northeast region. These ogre-men masquerade as
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Bestor, Victoria Lyon; Bestor, Theodore C., eds. (2011).
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with concentric patterns drawn in the concave depression(
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No one now engages in the silent vigil required by the
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Many, though increasingly fewer households maintain a
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of the eighty-eight temple sites (commonly known as
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Columbia University Press. pp. 482–483. 1668: 1666: 1124: 1093: 1684: 1611:as a "ceremony to guard against misfortune" (" 1257: 1118: 1085: 946:, which was widely practiced by nobles in the 860: 850: 787: 765: 689: 679: 666: 645: 5660: 3460: 2188: 2001:Religion in Japan: Arrows to Heaven and Earth 1563:[folk religion]. In Heibonsha (ed.). 1251:A number of articles of daily household use ( 696:to refer to the objects and arts they study. 590: 1979:Japanese Rainmaking And Other Folk Practices 1954: 1663: 1546: 774:, and the syncretic Buddhist version is the 1975: 1820:. Vol. 4. Miraisha (未来社). p. 82. 1688:Ceremony and Symbolism in the Japanese Home 1629: 1625: 1623: 1621: 1473: 53:Learn how and when to remove these messages 5667: 5653: 3467: 3453: 2195: 2181: 1950:. Tokyo: Presses Universitaires de France. 1817:Hyōronshu (collected criticisms 1956~1957) 597: 583: 2018: 1976:Bownas, Geoffrey; Brown, Pauline (2004). 1813: 1792:Masuda, Katsumi (1964). 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The Shinto version of the 6052: 1791: 1595: 1558: 1456:List of legendary creatures from Japan 1296:, a type of folk painting produced in 1232:Some well-known craft objects such as 1184: 5648: 3474: 3448: 2176: 2100: 2077: 2068: 1833: 1572:Mentions such kō as those devoted to 1489: 1287: 1227: 5674: 2134: 2108:. Translated by Mayer, Fanny Hagin. 1730: 1721: 1156: 1027: 121: 59: 18: 1193:. For horror or ghost stories, see 731:A parallel custom is the secretive 673:. Folklorists also employ the term 612:encompasses the informally learned 13: 2644:2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami 2202: 2062: 1737:. University of California Press. 1691:. Manchester University Press ND. 1537:, p.87 (marebito), p.98 (namahage) 1145:where a bride is wedded to a tiny 968:produced during a magnetic storm. 857:) or expel evil (yakubarai, oharai 79:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 6071: 2511:Imperial Constitution (1890–1947) 1803:. Vol. 21. pp. 499–502. 1770:from the original on 1 April 2020 650:, "transmissions among the folk") 34:This article has multiple issues. 6033: 6024: 6023: 3429: 3428: 3417: 1494:. In Bharati, Agrhananda (ed.). 699: 226: 126: 64: 23: 1854: 1827: 1807: 1706: 1678: 1175:, 1949), based on the folktale 1095:"tales of heterotype marriages" 42:or discuss these issues on the 5991:British Indian Ocean Territory 2997:Agriculture, forestry, fishing 2046:. University of Hawaii Press. 2019:Plutschow, Herbert E. (1990). 2004:. Cambridge University Press. 1921:A Popular Dictionary of Shintō 1895:Murakami, Shigeyoshi (1988). 1889:Dictionaries and encyclopedias 1635: 1552: 1540: 1512: 1483: 1467: 1386:), a type of quilted clothing. 900:There are certain vestiges of 1: 2140:"Types of Japanese Folktales" 1868:(in Japanese). 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