久延毘古 · Foreknowledge

Kuebiko

Kuebiko is a kami who, though paralyzed, possesses powerful prophetic abilities. Often depicted as a scarecrow, he symbolizes the relationship between humans and agriculture. His role in mythology serves to caution against neglecting the cycles of nature.

Mythology

In mythology, Kuebiko was cursed into immobility for reasons that vary by account, yet he remains an important figure for farmers seeking divine insight and predicting harvests.