[Japanese] A kindly creature from Japanese mythology that lives on the bottom of the sea. The shojos have red hair and a pink or red skin and are naked but for a skirt of green seaweed. They brew a medicinal white wine called shiroi sake and other medicines. If a good persons drinks the sake, it will taste delicious. If a wicked person drink it, the sake will taste like poison and kill him, unless he repents at once.
SHOJO
Meaning of SHOJO in English
Encyclopedia Mythica English dictionary. Английский энциклопедический словарь греческой мифологии. 2012