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Revision as of 15:02, 8 January 2020
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Romanized | Chōchin-Oiwa | |
Kanji | 提灯お岩 | |
Kana | ちょうちんおいわ | |
Type | Unknown |
Chōchin-Oiwa (提灯お岩, Chōchin-Oiwa) is a creature from Japanese folklore.
Description
Originates from a scene from the Kabuki play Yotsuya Kaidan where the vengeful ghost of Tamiya Oiwa emerges from a Chōchin Lantern to haunt her husband Iemon after being betrayed and horribly disfigured by him so he could marry the daughter of his wealthy neighbors.
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References
- Chōchin-Oiwa on Japanese Wikipedia