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Nuppeppō

Nuppeppō is a shapeless, blob-like yokai known for its ghastly appearance. It is often regarded as a harbinger of disease and decay, wandering towns and spreading illness, embodying fears associated with the unknown.

Legend

One tale tells of a village plagued by Nuppeppō, where villagers learned to respect health and hygiene to ward off the creature, highlighting the importance of community awareness.