Bai Ze in chinese means ‘white marsh’. It is an ancient beast originates from Japan, according to Chinese Mythology. It was believed that the Emperor of China once encountered this creature and used it’s knowledge to guide him to defeat the hauntings and attacks of supernatural creatures of the world. There was a book that was believed to be written by the emperor himself called Bai Ze tu. The book still exist and is believed to be kept safely in some Musuems in China. In Japan, this beast is often thought to be related to a legendary creature called Kutabe. It is used by Japanese in the past to ward off spirits in the form of talisman. It is also being worshipped by some and was called Hakutaku which is infact a guardian spirit of herbal medicine.
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