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This is a Japanese myth. The Bake-Kujira is a skeletal whale that haunts the oceans. It is said to be a vengeful spirit of a whale hunted by whalers. If a person were to see the Bake-Kujira, they would be cursed with fires, famine, plague, or other calamity which they would take back to their village. The spirit is always accompanied by a host of strange birds and fish.

Description
This is a Japanese myth. The Bake-Kujira is a skeletal whale that haunts the oceans. It is said to be a vengeful spirit of a whale hunted by whalers. If a person were to see the Bake-Kujira, they would be cursed with fires, famine, plague, or other calamity which they would take back to their village. The spirit is always accompanied by a host of strange birds and fish.