Ōkubi

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What Wikipedia says

Ōkubi (大首) (おおくび) (the giant head) is a Japanese yōkai. Its image is mostly a huge female head and has the characteristics of a married woman's teeth painted black. Their true identities are said to be human vengeful spirits and obsessions turned into yōkai.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Ōkubi”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia

Image: Toriyama Sekien (鳥山石燕, Japanese, *1712, †1788), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.