Comments on: A-Yokai-A-Day: Tsurube-bi https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2013/10/07/a-yokai-a-day-tsurube-bi/ illustrations, folklore, and blog Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:45:22 +0000 hourly 1 By: Roger https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2013/10/07/a-yokai-a-day-tsurube-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-9876 Mon, 21 Apr 2014 12:45:22 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=8893#comment-9876 In the late 1970s on a beach under some pine trees forest bettween two logs isaw this fer real this thing and so far i cant find a good explanation fer it ,it was sparkly,pale blue and it vanished as I approched itlike a column of shimmering slender wings ,absolutly fasinating!

]]> By: Matt https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2013/10/07/a-yokai-a-day-tsurube-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-9784 Tue, 15 Oct 2013 02:17:38 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=8893#comment-9784 In reply to aaronjmcd.

Yes! In fact there are a lot of wisp-like yokai. They are called hi-no-tama as a grouping. It literally means “fireballs,” and there are many many of them.

]]> By: aaronjmcd https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2013/10/07/a-yokai-a-day-tsurube-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-9783 Tue, 15 Oct 2013 01:25:08 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=8893#comment-9783 Reminds me of the whisps found in a variety of other folklore.

]]> By: Matt https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2013/10/07/a-yokai-a-day-tsurube-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-9752 Tue, 08 Oct 2013 19:30:35 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=8893#comment-9752 Thanks so much!

]]> By: Blue Satan https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2013/10/07/a-yokai-a-day-tsurube-bi/comment-page-1/#comment-9751 Tue, 08 Oct 2013 15:31:02 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=8893#comment-9751 That´s a very stunning, wonderful print! A 10 out of 10 depiction, the electric blue of the Tsurube bi is just awesome, and the landscape of that eerie forest u simply amazing!
Also, I wanted to know more about this obscure yokai 😀

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