Abumi-guchi
Sign in to savethumb|right|150px|An abumi-guchi as depicted in Toriyama Sekien's [[Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro]] An is a strange furry yōkai, or Japanese monster, that is illustrated in Sekien Toriyama's Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro.
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thumb|right|150px|An abumi-guchi as depicted in Toriyama Sekien's [[Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro]] An is a strange furry yōkai, or Japanese monster, that is illustrated in Sekien Toriyama's Gazu Hyakki Tsurezure Bukuro.
==Mythology== It is a type of tsukumogami formed from a stirrup, usually one that once belonged to a dead soldier that fell in battle. It is said that the abumi-guchi will wait where it lies for the dead soldier to return.
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