Hitodama
Floating balls of fire in Japanese folklore / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In Japanese folklore, hitodama (Japanese 人魂; meaning "human soul") are balls of fire that mainly float in the middle of the night.[1] They are said to be "souls of the dead that have separated from their bodies",[1] which is where their name comes from.