https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2019/10/19/a-yokai-a-day-ino-mononoke-roku-day-18/ illustrations, folklore, and blog Thu, 22 Aug 2024 02:38:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2019/10/19/a-yokai-a-day-ino-mononoke-roku-day-18/comment-page-1/#comment-34387 Sun, 20 Oct 2019 08:00:53 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=26166#comment-34387 Correct, the staff in question is a shakujo. 🙂 Apparently they’re called khakkhara in English, but I’d never heard that word before.

]]> https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2019/10/19/a-yokai-a-day-ino-mononoke-roku-day-18/comment-page-1/#comment-34379 Sat, 19 Oct 2019 20:20:43 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=26166#comment-34379 The tatami sounds like a high-school prank. You know toilet paper, and all that. Do you mean a “shakujō,” a monk’s staff?

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