Disrespecting a fox in Japanese culture could lead to supernatural consequences, including illness or possession. The sequel could introduce a side quest related to Inari shrine disrespect ...

In Japanese folklore, the kitsune is a fox spirit that bewitches humans, a servant of the Shinto god Inari, the patron kami of rice and agriculture, among other things.

As far as Shinto shrines go (there are about 400 in Kyoto), this one is pretty special. Perched on a wooded hillside in southern Kyoto, Fushimi Inari is a 1,300-year-old temple dedicated to Inari ...