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» Michael Ashkenazi's "Handbook of Japanese Mythology:" https://archive.org/details/handbookofjapane0000ashk_q9s5/page/150/mode/2up?q=148 

» Japanese Tales by Royall, Tyler: https://archive.org/details/japanesetales0000tyle

» Tales of Old Japan: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/13015/13015-h/13015-h.htm#page209

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