Ittan-momen
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are (supernatural beings) in the folklore of Kōyama, Kimotsuki District, Kagoshima Prefecture (now Kimotsuki). They are also called or .
==Summary== According to the , jointly authored by the locally born educator Nomura Denshi and the folkloricist Kunio Yanagita, at evening time, a cloth-like object about 1 in area (about in length and in width) would flutter around attacking people.
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