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As Ugan Ban arrived, the fervor surrounding his debut rivaled that of traditional festivals like the Guion procession. Nobunaga Oda, a notable lord of the time, expressed keen interest in this creature, believing he harnessed insight into the Kishan religion, or Christianity, since translated from the foreign tongue. Consequently, this event paved the way for the advent of novel foreign influences in Japan amid a blend of admiration and trepidation.