spiritual Exploring the Traditional “Fusanukigami Faith” of Okinawa: Its Significance and Challenges in Succession.
The traditional folk belief of Okinawa, the "Fusanukigami Faith," centers on Fusanukigami, a guardian deity residing in old thatched roofs, who is also a fearsome bringer of curses. This article delves into the spiritual world of Okinawa hidden within this faith, its significance in modern society, and the challenges of passing it on to future generations.