みこし入道 · Kaminoyama, Yamagata · 1990
'I've looked over you' makes the giant shrink
What the record says
Say "Mikoshi-nyūdō, mikoshita" — I've looked over you — and the huge monk that was there a moment ago shrinks before your eyes and vanishes.
Our summary in English of the record as catalogued; the original card is in Japanese.
In our articles
Mikoshi-nyūdō
見越入道（みこしにゅうどう）
A 1938 Nagasaki record warns of bamboo rustling over a night road and a looming figure that must be recognized aloud.