
The Japanese Yōkai Folklore
Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths
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The Yokai Is a Red Hand.
The band, the yokai, is a hand. Just like the song from nick cave and the bad seedsit's a red right hand. There are also stories about these hands that extend beyond the hand. And by that, i mean there's people claiming they see a 17 eight year old girl wearing a type of kimono standing underneath a tree. Its supposed to be a sign that there is an acatico above it. If you catch eyes with this girl, you stare her in the eyes, you come down with a dangerously high fever.
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