くちさおんな
口裂け女
1. slit-mouthed woman; malevolent folklore woman with her mouth sliced open from ear to ear
2. Kuchisake-onnaIn Japanese mythology, Kuchisake-onna ("Slit-Mouth Woman") is a woman who is mutilated by a jealous husband and returns as a malicious spirit. When rumors of alleged sightings began spreading in 1979, it spread throughout the country and caused panic in many towns. There are even reports of schools allowing children to go home only in groups escorted by teachers for safety, and of police increasing their patrols.
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