Specimen #017 Amabie

AmabieDate: July 5, 2020

Location: Higo Province, Japan

Collected by: 99percentinvisible – Return of the Yokai

Observations: legendary Japanese mermaid or merman with three legs, who allegedly emerges from the sea and prophesies either an abundant harvest or an epidemic.

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