Time and Tide

Time and Tide

YOKAI: Exploring Hidden Japanese Folklore – UBUME (2024x18)


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The Yokai Ubume was said to be a ghostly woman appearing at night, asking passersby to hold her child under threat of death. We examine how this terrifying figure came to be seen as a sympathetic one.

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