Tsuchigumo (Earth Spider)

The creature is shown from a frontal, slightly elevated perspective, dominating the composition. Its body is composed of a large, rounded, brownish-grey abdomen with multiple sprawling, segmented legs extending to the sides. The creature's face is distinctly humanoid and demonic, featuring long, flowing black hair, two upward-curving horns, and three wide, staring eyes. The mouth is agape, revealing a deep red interior and prominent, yellowish fangs. The background is a neutral, light-colored surface, emphasizing the creature's sinister and grotesque form.

The Tsuchigumo, or 'Earth Spider,' is a classic yōkai of Japanese folklore, often appearing in medieval war tales and Noh plays like 'Tsuchigumo' (The Earth Spider) where it is depicted as a shape-shifting enemy defeated by heroes like Minamoto no Yorimitsu.