osaki

animal_ally earth Japanese single tradition · 1

Spirits in Japanese folklore that originated from fragments of the sessho-seki stone. According to legend, when Gennō Shinshō split the cursed stone, the fragments that flew to Kōzuke Province (now Gunma Prefecture) transformed into osaki.

Relationships

sibling of
Inugami
co occurs with
Nue

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Sources

wikipedia (1)

Source passages

“when Gennō Shinshō attempted to calm the curse of a sessho-seki by splitting the stone, the fragments that flew off to Kōzuke Province (now Gunma Prefecture) turned into osaki”

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