野衾 · Tokyo · 1938
The flying-squirrel thing that covers your eyes and mouth
What the record says
In Tokyo the nobusuma is said to be something like a flying squirrel or a bat, which comes floating down and covers a person's eyes and mouth.
Our summary in English of the record as catalogued; the original card is in Japanese.
In our articles
Nobusuma
野衾（のぶすま）
A 1938 Tokyo record describes something like a flying squirrel that drifts down onto a traveler and covers the eyes and mouth — and stops there.