thejapanesewoodblock: Hamamatsu Series: Fifty-three...
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View Articlecleowho: "You mean nothing will happen to me?" The Ribos...
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View Article"Your handwriting. The way you walk. Which china pattern you choose. It’s all...
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View Articlethejapanesewoodblock: Artist:Yoshida Toshi Title:Azumino in...
thejapanesewoodblock:Artist:Yoshida ToshiTitle:Azumino in Early SpringDate:1989.Details & Prices:Yoshida Toshi: Azumino in Early Spring - Artelino
View Articlethejapanesewoodblock: Artist:Morozumi Osamu Title:Moving in the...
thejapanesewoodblock:Artist:Morozumi OsamuTitle:Moving in the Morning - SwitzerlandDate:2007.
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View Articlethejapanesewoodblock: Artist:Kotozuka Eiichi Title:Hirosawa...
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View Articleannaeder: Kasha (the corpse-eating cat-demon)
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View ArticlePeach Symbolism
the-first-ancestor:"Peaches are often a symbol of longevity in Japanese art and legends. In the tale of Izanagi and Izanami written in the Kojiki (‘Records of Ancient Matters’), peaches are used by...
View Articlemythology meme: [6/8] myths, legends, and stories ↳ izanagi no...
mythology meme: [6/8] myths, legends, and stories↳ izanagi no mikoto and izanami no mikotoPart of the Japanese creation myth, the story of Izanagi and Izanami tells of the birth of the eight great...
View Articlenekorou: White Serpent God Harada Kurando was one of the...
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View ArticleHachiman
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View Articlemediumaevum: Ohaguro is a custom of dyeing one’s teeth black....
mediumaevum:Ohaguro is a custom of dyeing one’s teeth black. It was predominantly popular in Japan during the European Middle Ages.Evidence of it have been found in VIII century graves, but also in...
View Articlefreersackler: In this Japanese print, a courtesan dreams of...
freersackler:In this Japanese print, a courtesan dreams of Mount Fuji, a falcon, and eggplants—all auspicious symbols for the New Year.
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