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Well, this is it people, the last day of the 47 Ronin contest. What 47 Ronin contest? Why, the one I'm participating in at Talenthouse.com ...

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Komainu Chinese Lion Tattoo, Left Tattoo, Foo Dog Tattoo Design, Foo Dog Tattoo, Chinese Lion, Lion Tattoos, Tattoo Pictures, Fu Dog, Foo Dogs

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Komainu　狛犬 Translation: Goryeo (an ancient Korean dynasty) dog Alternate Names: shishi (stone lion); refers only to the left-hand komainu Habitat: shrines, temples, and holy areas Diet: carnivorous Appearance: Komainu are noble holy animals which are usually employed as guardians of holy areas. They can range in size from a small dog to the size of a lion, and due to their resemblance to both creatures, are often called lion dogs in English. They have thick, curly manes and tails, powerful, mu Japanese Mythical Creatures, Japanese Yokai, Japanese Myth, Stone Lion, Fu Dog, Japanese Mythology, Arte Alien, Lion Dog, Chinese Mythology

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A-Yokai-A-Day: Komainu | 妖怪シリーズ：狛犬 | MatthewMeyer.net

Today we kick of A-Yokai-A-Day for the month of October (2012 edition)! I wanted to start with a few well-known yokai, some of which are featured in my book. So today's yokai is an excerpt from The Night Parade of One Hundred Demons, featuring a very common creature found all over Japan: the komainu! If

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Lion-dog statue@Nakano | OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA | Flickr Japanese Statue, Foo Dog Tattoo, Foo Dog Statue, Lion Statue, Stone Lion, Fu Dog, Foo Dogs, Greek Statues, Asian Architecture

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Amazing Komainu :DDD http://www.deviantart.com/art/Komainu-419325292 Foo Dog Tattoo Design, Celestial Being, Foo Dog Tattoo, Fu Dog, 4 Tattoo, Lion Dog, Japanese Sleeve Tattoos, Bear Tattoo, Japanese Sleeve

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Amazing Komainu :DDD http://www.deviantart.com/art/Komainu-419325292

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beast by Sawitry Japanese Chinese cloud fire air dragon lion hybrid monster beast creature animal | Create your own roleplaying game material w/ RPG Bard: www.rpgbard.com | Writing inspiration for Dungeons and Dragons DND D&D Pathfinder PFRPG Warhammer 40k Star Wars Shadowrun Call of Cthulhu Lord of the Rings LoTR + d20 fantasy science fiction scifi horror design | Not Trusty Sword art: click artwork for source Science Fiction Tattoo, Fiction Tattoo, Fu Dog, Lion Art, Fantasy Creatures Art, Mythical Creatures Art, Dog Tattoo, Lion Tattoo, Arte Fantasy

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beast by Sawitry Japanese Chinese cloud fire air dragon lion hybrid monster beast creature animal | Create your own roleplaying game material w/ RPG Bard: www.rpgbard.com | Writing inspiration for Dungeons and Dragons DND D&D Pathfinder PFRPG Warhammer 40k Star Wars Shadowrun Call of Cthulhu Lord of the Rings LoTR + d20 fantasy science fiction scifi horror design | Not Trusty Sword art: click artwork for source

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80 Yin Yang Tattoos To Embrace The Duality Of Life

Yin yang tattoos have been around for quite some time. Although the peak of their popularity was in the late 1980s and 1990s (around the time Japanese/Chinese word tattoos were trending), they continue to be a popular pick to this day. However, it’s not surprising, given the profound meaning behind a yin yang tattoo.

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ArtStation - Shikigami: Part 1, Robert Chew Robert Chew, Girl Character Design, Japanese Yokai, Japanese Mythology, Girl Character, Creature Concept Art, Animal Companions, Creature Concept, Girls Characters

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Shikigami: Part 1, Robert Chew

Shikigami is an exploration in the creatures and legends of Japanese Yokai mythology. Similar to The Occult Series, the series consists of two factions of seven characters. Each one is paired with a Yokai that gives them powers and abilities while also contributing their own to fulfill their role in their squad. While The Occult Series had four factions, Shikigami has two: Sanctioned and Rogue Onmyouji. An Onmyouji is an individual who can commune and partner with a Yokai, summoning them…

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