"Tensarabasara - the White, Queer Thing Which Increases in Number" (1982) Story by Mutsuko Watari, Illustration by Setsuko Mashima. Kodomo no Tomo ( The tale good with children ) No.322
"てんさらばさら" (Tensarabasara) is a mysterious, creature-like object from folklore. In Japan, it is also called "ケセランパサラン" (Kesaranpasaran) and is considered to be similar to what is known as gossamer or angel hair.














