Kitsune

The moon on Musashi Plain (fox) by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The kitsune (狐, きつね; IPA: [kʲi̥t͡sɨne̞] ⓘ), in popular Japanese folklore, is a fox or fox spirit which possesses the supernatural ability to shapeshift or bewitch other life forms.

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