By MASATOMO NORIKYO/ Staff Writer
November 5, 2022 at 07:00 JST
An illustration of “korouri” in Matthew Meyer’s “yokai” encyclopedia. It is a chimerical monster thought to have been the cause of cholera during the Edo Period. (Masatomo Norikyo)
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