千早人: allusion to 宇治 (Uji, “a placename, especially of a river crossing”)

those who know, know

Alternative spelling of 女魔法師

A sorceress; a female sorcerer

An evil priestess or nun

A female practitioner of martial arts; a martial artist.

A type of straw hat worn by upper class women during the Heian period in Japan

Alternative spelling of 荒布 (“arame”)

(folklore) a yokai resembling a woman with a mouth that is slit from ear to ear

(Shinto, Japanese mythology) a goddess who performed a merry ritual dance to entertain the gods of heaven, to lure 天照 (Amaterasu) out of the cave 天岩戸 (Ama no Iwato)