Aosaginohi

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Toriyama Sekien's Aosaginohi.
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Toriyama Sekien's Aosaginohi.

Aosaginohi, or Aosagibi (青鷺火, "blue heron fire") is a phenomenon illustrated by Toriyama Sekien in his Konjaku Gazu Zoku Hyakki. It depicts a night heron with a mysteriously illuminated body.

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  • Mizuki, Shigeru (2004). Mujara 5: Tōhoku, Kyūshū-hen. Japan: Soft Garage, p. 70. ASIN 4861330270.
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