
In Japanese folklore, which yōkai is a tsukumogami umbrella, commonly depicted with one eye and a single leg and sometimes shown hopping about?
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Get StartedIn Japanese folklore, which yōkai is a tsukumogami umbrella, commonly depicted with one eye and a single leg and sometimes shown hopping about?
Options:
- Kasa-obake (karakasa-obake)
- Kappa
- Tengu
- Rokurokubi
Correct answer: Kasa-obake (karakasa-obake)
Explanation: Kasa‑obake (karakasa‑obake) is a tsukumogami umbrella spirit typically portrayed with one eye and one leg; it was popularized in Edo‑period (17th–19th century) popular art and storybooks.
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