Akkorokamui
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Akkorokamui (アッコロカムイ) is a gigantic fish-like or octopus-like monster from Ainu folklore, which supposedly lurks in Funka Bay in Hokkaidō. It is said that its enormous red body can be seen from a great distance. It is probably a giant squid or even an octopus.
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