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Tsukumogami No. 20: Menreiki
The Menreiki is an amalgam of various Gigaku masks, which were masks used for silent-mime drama performances. After having fallen into disuse, this yokai goes after its owners, but it is more so a nuisance than a danger. (1/2)
Tsukumogami No. 19: Kyorinrin
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The Kyorinrin is formed from the cumulative knowledge of various scrolls, books, and texts that have fallen into disuse. They will decorate themselves with even more scrolls and texts, adorning their head with... (1/2)
Tsukumogami No. 18: Shirouneri
The Shirouneri is old mangled mosquito netting and dusty cloth that takes on the form of a tiny dragon. It is a mischievous yokai that likes to fly around the air chasing servants, wrapping their bodies... (1/2)
Tsukumogami No. 17: Shami Choro
The Shami Choro is a possessed shamisen, a traditional Japanese stringed instrument, often of a master musician. Due to the master dying or moving on to other instruments, the lonely instrument becomes a yokai, longing to be played again.
Tsukumogami No. 16: Ungaikyo
The Ungaikyo is a haunted mirror that has the ability to create distorted and monstrous reflections of those who gaze into it. It is also said to show the true form of other yokai that have disguised themselves as humans.
Tsukumogami No. 15: Minowaraji
The Minowaraji (also known as the Minosoji) is a possessed Japanese mino and pair of waraji, or a traditional straw raincoat and sandals. They take on the grudges of their overtaxed farmer owners and an overall desire to work, so they will... (1/2)
Tsukumogami No. 14: Kasa Obake
The Kasa Obake is an old umbrella that grows a face and limbs—which features and how many depend on the story. In fact, there is nothing written about them in older texts, so it is thought to be a yokai only featured in made-up stories or pictures.
Tsukumogami No. 13: Yama Oroshi
The Yama Oroshi is a dull grater that can no longer grate anything, so it grows a body and its blades protrude like porcupine spines. Not much else is known about this yokai, other than that its name... (1/2)
Tsukumogami No. 11: Kosode No Te
The Kosode No Te is a pair of ghostly hands that emerge from the sleeves of a kimono formerly owned by a prostitute. Some say that if the deceased was owed money in life, the yokai will seek out her debtors and scare them into paying... (1/2)
Tsukumogami No. 10: Jatai
The Jatai is an animated obi, a kimono sash, that moves about like a snake. It slithers around hunting for men, with the intent of strangling them in their sleep.