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Japanese Folklore: White Serpent God

September 5th, 2009 o-oum No comments

Kurando Harada was one of the main subjects of the Lord of Tsugaru. He was an excellent swordsman, and he taught fencing. Next in seniority among the vassals Gundayu one Harada, who also taught fencing, but there is no match with known Harada, and a little jealous.

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Japanese Folklore: A Carp Gives a Lesson in Perseverance

September 4th, 2009 o-oum No comments

Japanese Folk Lore - A Carp Gives a Lesson in PerseveranceBetween 1750 and 1760, lived in Kyoto, the name of a great artist Okyo Maruyama Okyo. His paintings were such that you can get high prices, even in those days. Okyo not only left many fans accordingly, but there were many students who try to copy his style, among them was one name Rosetsu, which eventually became the best.

When Rosetsu first study, Okyo was, without exception, a student of the most boring and stupid Okyo had to be treated. His training was so slow that students who enter as students Okyo at least one year or more after Rosetsu captured it. It was one of the unfortunate youth labor intensive, but works hard, perhaps harder than most, and seems to go back, as if the gods were strongly against them.
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Japanese Folklore: A Miraculous Sword

September 4th, 2009 o-oum 2 comments

Japanese FolkLore - A Miraculous Sword About El Ano 110 BC lived a brave prince, known in history as the Japanese “Yamato-Dake no Mikoto. (1) El Gran era UN Guerrero, Como Su Hijo era de Quien Se Dice Haber Side marido La Emperatriz Jingo – Supongo Que Segundo UN, Porque No podría Haber Side El Emperador, Que FUE asesinado antes de la Conquista de la Emperatriz Korean. But it does not really matter to my story, which is simply attached to the legend known as the miraculous sword Kusanagi no Tsurugi (sword cutting the grass), there as one of the three sacred treasures, as well as providing one of the parents of the Son in the imperial family. He holds a sword in Atsuta   Shrine in Owari Province.

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