The furaribi (ふらり火) is a fire yōkai that appears in Japanese classical yōkai pictures such as in the Gazu Hyakki Yagyō by Sekien Toriyama, the Hyakkai...

(うわん) Akaguchi (あか口) Ushi-oni (うし鬼) Mehitotsu-bō (目ひとつぼう) Yūrei (ゆふれゐ) Furaribi (ふらり火) Yuki-onna (ゆき女) Yako (野狐) Nekomata (猫また) Kamikiri (かみきり) List of...

Mibudera temple. It is also called Sōgenbi of Suzaku. Tsurubebi (ja:釣瓶火) Furaribi (ja:ふらり火) Ubagabi (ja:姥ヶ火). Sekien's comments: It is said to appear in...

died at sea, who now seek to sink ships to have the living join them. Furaribi A birdlike creature engulfed in flames that flies aimlessly, thought to...

labeled Daisō. 2 Furaribi (ふらり火) means "aimless fire". This aimlessness is due to the troubled nature of the soul that has become a furaribi by undergoing...