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  • New sticker: Chawgreen - [FearsomeCritter]

    by sam kalensky
    ChawGreen - [fearsome critter] - A varmint from the Ozarks which resembles a bear with a striped tail like a Barbers Pole. known to steal chewing t...
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  • New sticker: Zenfusho

    by sam kalensky
    Zenfushō - [Tsukumogami] - An antique teakettle which sprung to life at an otherwise tranquil Zen Tea Ceremony, It overflows, Splashing all over &a...

  • new sticker; Koinryo

    by sam kalensky
    Koinryo - [Tsukumogami] - A Tsukumogami made from the 'pelt of a vicious beast' it wears a lacquered Inro box on its head and grips a tiger clawed ...

  • New sticker: Yarikecho

    by sam kalensky
    Yarikecho - [Tsukumogami] - A war-tassel that was once part of a Kiyari (A ceremonial spear) which broke off after being hoisted by Japan's stronge...

  • new sticker: Snow Hens - [fearsome critter]

    by sam kalensky
    'Snow Hens' - [Fearsome Critter] - Ol' Paul once imported a flock of 8000 Chinese chickens to his camp. Some of 'em began to act coldly: Only nesti...

  • New sticker: “first foot”

    by sam kalensky
    "First Foot" - It said the first person to cross the threshold of a house on New Year's Day is called "The First Foot" To ensure the best luck for ...

  • New sticker: Shibaemon-Tanuki

    by sam kalensky
    Shibaemon-Tanuki -[Yokai|Tanuki] - Sumoto Castle's Kabuki loving Tanuki, who would transform into an old man & frequent the Nazaka theatre with...
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  • New Sticker: Mokugyo daruma

    by sam kalensky
    Mokugyo Daruma. - [Tsukumogami] - A wooden fish which after 9 years of meditative use, sprung to life in the guise of daruma. Much like the legend ...

  • New sticker: Hossumori

    by sam kalensky
    Hossumori - [Yokai | Tsukumogami] An antiquated “hossu” (fly-brush) which after nine years of being handled by a zen master, came to life and began...

  • Japan market this weekend!

    by sam kalensky
    All set this weekend at @japanmarketvancouver I’m at the city Center mall all weekend! Day one went quite well! Good sales & Some cute Japanese...

  • new sticker: Boroboroton

    by sam kalensky
    Boroboroton - [Tsukumogami] - A tattered and torn patchwork kotatsu comforter, after decades of collecting dust came to life, out of moth eaten hol...

  • Owwie!

    by sam kalensky