kitsune in japanese the word kitsune means intelligent foxes that possess supernatural
abilities these foxes appeared in chinese korean and japanese folklore literature and mythology
these foxes can be good neutral or evil
but mostly they were considered to be mischievous shapeshifters and tricksters
historically they were also known to possess the power to take any form of a beautiful woman
you are a very brave boy tricking others for their own amusement and personal agendas
they are associated with both good and bad omens it should also be noted that these fox spirits are
also known to be loyal to people who did some kind of compassionate act or favor for them
in these cases a kitsune may try to pay back the favor by giving power
and even riches to the person
they even go as far as to marry the kind man in the form of a beautiful woman there's also
a special type of kitsune who are messengers of inari the god of rice and agriculture
but things are not always good when it comes to kitsune kitsune are also associated with corrupt
rulers causing chaos in their territories a kitsune woman by the name of tamamo no mai
is one example she appeared during the hyen period and seduced the japanese emperor toba
soon after the emperor got ill and as a result the kitsune tamamo no mai got the death penalty
even after her death her curse on the kingdom continued
soon the previous emperor also died in time even the emperor's son died in a mysterious way
her curse was so powerful and vengeful that it eventually led to a destructive war
known as the genpe war which destroyed the entire empire
after that a new era of shogun began in japan
according to mythology the kitsune became even more powerful over time
a fox that reaches the age of 100 develops a second tale and his magical abilities reach
a new level after living for 800 to a thousand years the fox will become a
cubie this is a famous nine-tailed fox that could spit fire out of its mouth or tails
in fact the more tales kitsune had the older wiser and more powerful they were supposed to be
they even developed silver or gold-colored fur
nine-tailed foxes were considered to be as strong as a shinto god and many people would make
sacrifices to them if a nine-tailed fox became evil it could bring disastrous damage to the world
these disasters included fires earthquakes and strong wind storms that were a sure sign
of the fury of a nine-tailed fox with their nine tails and the ability to
continuously absorb energy from human lives they were considered to be immortal beings
the nine-tailed fox had many abilities including entering people's dreams flying becoming invisible
bending reality with illusions controlling space and time being able to see and hear anything
around the world the evil 9 tales prefer to target poorer villages and most commonly buddhist monks
the majority of whom are men even in modern japan if a property is supposedly possessed by evil
kitsune you will not see a buyer for that property even if the price is slashed significantly so
next time you're being chased by a beautiful woman there is a chance that it may be an evil kitsune
you can identify it by looking for her fox tales alternatively if your girlfriend shows a hatred
for dogs or becomes particularly rattled by even a puppy then it's time to run my dear friend
you