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Toyohara Chikanobu (豊原周延)
Description
English: The kami Susanoo-no-Mikoto slays the eight-headed beast Yamata-no-Orochi. After slaying the beast, Susanoo found the sword Kusanagi-no-Tsurugi in one of the eight tails of the gigantic serpent.
日本語: スサノオとヤマタノオロチ。
Date circa 1870s
Source/Photographer Artelino.com here

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The kami Susanoo-no-Mikoto slays the eight-headed beast Yamata-no-Orochi.

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current05:11, 10 November 2006Thumbnail for version as of 05:11, 10 November 20061,662 × 801 (603 KB)Kotengu~commonswikiSusanoo slaying the Yamata-no-Orochi ca. 1870s by Chikanobu Toyohara from [http://www.artelino.com/archive/auctions_show.asp?alp=&art=0&cay=0&cp=1&evt=0&let=a&rel=2&sea=orochi&spe=0 here] Category:Dragons of Japan Category:Chikanobu Toyohara

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