Japanese fox

White fox. Kawanabe Kyosai. Japanese

According to yōkai folklore, all foxes have the ability to shapeshift into human form. While some folktales speak of kitsune employing this ability to trick others—as foxes in folklore often do—other stories portray them as faithful guardians, friends, and lovers. Foxes and humans lived close together in ancient Japan; from this company legends of the creatures arose. Kitsune became closely ...

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Kitsune (god-like fox spirits) play a prominent role in Japanese folklore and art

Kitsune (狐狸精), the Japanese fox-spirit, is also known as the Kumiho (구미호) in Korea and the Huli Jing (狐狸精) in China. They are basically the same creature but with a few differences based on region.

Kitsune 睡狐. (Fox). Japanese Edo period. early 19th century. Mori Tessan (Japanese, 1775–1841)

Japanese Four-Panel Screen, Fox and Moon Design. Circa 1880.

Kitsune, our letter K, is possibly one of the most well known of all Japan's many many beasts and spirits. The name Kitsune literally means ...