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Namazu (鯰)
Namazu or Ōnamazu (大鯰) is a mythical giant catfish said to live underground and cause earthquakes.
Namazu (鯰)
Namazu or Ōnamazu (大鯰) is a mythical giant catfish said to live underground and cause earthquakes.
Izuna Gongen (飯縄権現)
Izuna Gongen is a Japanese deity worshipped in its native mountain-worshipping syncretic religions, which blended Buddhist, Shinto, and local folk beliefs.
Izuna Gongen (飯縄権現)
Izuna Gongen is a Japanese deity worshipped in its native mountain-worshipping syncretic religions, which blended Buddhist, Shinto, and local folk beliefs.
Benten Kozō (弁天小僧)
Benten Kozō is a popular fictional Japanese righteous thief, who some claim is loosely based on an actual criminal in Edo period Japan.
Benten Kozō (弁天小僧)
Benten Kozō is a popular fictional Japanese righteous thief, who some claim is loosely based on an actual criminal in Edo period Japan.
Koshibe no Sugaru (少子部栖軽)
Koshibe no Sugaru, also known as Chisakobe no Sugaru (少子部蜾蠃), was a legendary aide to Emperor Yūryaku (雄略天皇).
Koshibe no Sugaru (少子部栖軽)
Koshibe no Sugaru, also known as Chisakobe no Sugaru (少子部蜾蠃), was a legendary aide to Emperor Yūryaku (雄略天皇).
Wolf (オオカミ / Okami)
Wolves are creatures that have a long history of both positive and negative associations in Japanese culture.
Wolf (オオカミ / Okami)
Wolves are creatures that have a long history of both positive and negative associations in Japanese culture.
Uesugi Kenshin (上杉謙信)
Uesugi Kenshin was a Japanese feudal lord during Japan’s Warring States Period in the 16th century, in what was then Echigo Province and today Niigata prefecture.
Uesugi Kenshin (上杉謙信)
Uesugi Kenshin was a Japanese feudal lord during Japan’s Warring States Period in the 16th century, in what was then Echigo Province and today Niigata prefecture.