Kuchisake-onna (口裂け女, 'Slit-Mouthed Woman')[1] is a malevolent figure in Japanese urban legends and folklore. Described as the malicious spirit, or onryō, of a woman, she partially …

Geisha live in a mysterious, ethereal world within, yet wholly separate from, everyday society. Historically, girls left home as young children to train as geisha. They embody the perfect …

2019年11月6日 · With Halloween approaching, be sure to watch out for the ghost of the Slit-Mouthed Woman, more commonly known as Kuchisake- onna. This popular and ancient urban …

2023年5月15日 · Originating in Japan's Heian period, kuchisake onna is a “slit-mouthed woman” with a mutilated face who demands that her victims comment on her beauty.

Various stories from the Edo period describe a man who encounters a beautiful woman whose face he cannot see. He tries to talk to her, then finds out that her mouth has been slit open …

2011年11月13日 · For just a split second, a look of complete disdain crossed her face. I saw it because I was standing across the street. The photographer was still busy snapping photos, …

2023年1月1日 · Kuchisake-onna carries an ear to ear slit across her face. What kuchisake-onna did during her mortal life is up for debate, with most iterations of the folktale intimating that she …

2024年3月20日 · But behind the porcelain-white face of the apprentice geisha and the art they make look so natural is a long, intense, and often painful process shrouded in a cloak of …

2025年2月23日 · A stunning, abstract portrait of a geisha, created by fusing four distinct scenes into a dreamlike representation. The image features a harsh winter forest, a serene sakura …

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