Known as the purse web spider in English, are found all over the Japanese islands and throughout much of the world. Long-lived yatsukahagi can transform into yōkai. They grow to a monstrous size, able to catch much larger prey—particularly humans.
Sunlight, air, ash, organochlorine pesticides, sulfur dioxide ‐ particles that populate what once was simply wind and rain, particles that throw into question the very fiber of our world.