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Tag: Jorogumo

Jorogumo–‘The Whore Spider’

Posted on February 23, 2013May 23, 2016 by Andrew Kincaid

One day a logger was going about his work. Since logging is an exhausting business, seeing as how this was Edo period Japan and the chainsaw hadn’t been invented yet, the man decides to take a short break. He hears the crash of a waterfall nearby, and decides that sitting on the stream bank and…

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