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213:"Things That Ought to be Pondered, Even in Urgent Times" ("Kifunaru Toki mo, Shian Aru Beki Koto", 急なるときも、思案あるべき事) relates the story of a young woman appearing to be about 19 or 20 years old who appears to a youthful warrior (bushi). She tells the child she carries "Him there surely is your father. Go forth, and be embraced" ("arenaru wa tete ni temashimasu zo. Yukite idakare yo", あれなるは父にてましますぞ。行きて抱かれよ). The warrior sees through her ploy and, realizing she is a yōkai, strikes her with his sword, making her flee to the attic. The next day, they find a dead jorōgumo one or two
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821:Issun-bōshi
785:Hachikazuki
572:日本の妖怪の謎と不思議
475:編著 (2000).
423:Case Closed
321:Keri Arthur
265:Jōren Falls
248:joro spider
21:Joro spider
2922:Categories
2892:Keigo Seki
2615:Kasa-obake
2543:Tsuchinoko
2534:Tsuchigumo
2406:Sunekosuri
2381:Shussebora
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2291:Shachihoko
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2192:Ootakemaru
2028:Nyūdō-bōzu
2001:Nurarihyon
1974:Noppera-bō
1846:Mikaribaba
1765:Koromodako
1637:Kasa-obake
1610:Kamaitachi
1430:Hiderigami
1394:Hanako-san
1270:Chimimōryō
1198:Aosaginohi
965:Uriko-hime
671:2009-02-14
545:. 叢書江戸文庫.
454:References
447:Tsuchigumo
311:In fiction
193:) and the
2842:Yuki-onna
2770:Yamajijii
2662:Tsurubebi
2525:Tōfu-kozō
2327:Shinigami
2309:Shikigami
2282:Sazae-oni
2010:Nure-onna
1756:Korpokkur
1720:Kitsunebi
1482:Hone-onna
1412:Hashihime
1403:Harionago
1331:Funayūrei
1261:Binbōgami
1225:Azukiarai
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