By MASATOMO NORIKYO/ Staff Writer
November 5, 2022 at 07:00 JST
An illustration of “hyosube” in Matthew Meyer’s encyclopedia of “yokai” ghouls and hobgoblins. This type of “kappa” river imp’s favorite food is eggplants. (Masatomo Norikyo)
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