What is Jakyō Jukin Hōsoku (邪兇呪禁法則)?

ID
JP-SRC-0002
Topic
Japanese majinai
Answer
Known in an edition from 1684, its catalog description notes roughly three hundred talismans, spells, and procedures concerning illness, injury, disaster, property, relationships, and other matters.
Region
Japan
Period
Edo period; 1684
Evidence level
bibliographic
Last verified
2026-10-06
Tags
Japanese magic, majinai, historical source

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