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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...
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'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...
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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 ...
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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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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 ...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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by sam kalensky
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by sam kalensky
Shiro-Uneri [Tsukumogami] An old tattered Rag abandoned for decades to ferment in a bucket. Eventually it sprang to life, twisting itself into the ...
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by sam kalensky
Eritate-Goromo - [Yokai | Tsukumogami] - The high collared Kimono of the profoundly prideful Tengu King, Sōjōbō of Mt Kurama. After decades of bein...
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by sam kalensky
Lumber Rats - [Fearsome Critter] - Ordinary Pack rats (& mice) which grew to the size of bears from eating pancake crumbs at Ol'Pauls cook shan...
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