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Tsuki Hyakushi - One Hundred Aspects of the Moon
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Moon of the Ruins-20 viewsBodhidharma (jp. Daruma) sat for meditation for nine years. During that time, the walls around him crumbled and the nature took over the ruins. He introduced Chan (jp. Zen) Buddhism to China. In Zen, the moon (circle ) also represents emptiness, a central quality of enlightenment.
1886
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Sarugaku Moon-18 viewsA samurai in formal attire looks at the people who are in a hurry to get their seating locations for the annual "Sarugaku" (Monkey-music) performance on the ground of Edo Castle.
1892
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27 viewsThe death battle of the blind warrior, Taira no Tomoume. He carries his personal emblem on his back, "From darkness, I have wandered lost on to a darker path. The moon of my heart is becoming clouded."
1886
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Bright God Tamura-19 viewsSakanoe no Tamuramaro was a general who had lead successful campaigns against the enemies of the emperor in the Nara period. After his death, he was enshrined as Bright God Tamura. Here, his gray ghostly image is depicted as an ancient warrior sweeping cherry blossoms from Kiyomizu temple in the background.
1886
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Jade Rabbit-37 viewsPlayful interactions between the Jade Rabbit who lives in the moon and the magically empowered monkey king, Sun Wukong (Jp: Songoku).
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Little Prince Usu-19 viewsLittle prince Usu, later known as Yamato Takeru no Mikoto, disguised as a woman and killed the chief of Kumaso tribe in southern Japan.
1886
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Inaba Mountain Moon-31 viewsA soldier, probably Hideyoshi, climbs up the steep mountain side to set up an invasion to the enemy castle on Mt.Inaba.
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The Moon of Ogurusu in Yamashiro-21 viewsThe moon of Ogurusu in Yamashiro. Peasant Sakuemon ambushed and killed Akechi Mitsuhide, who had assassinated Oda Nobunaga.
1886
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Tokimune-22 viewsSoga Goro Tokimune, one of the Soga Brothers, looks up the flying "hototogisu" (Its cry was believed to call the spirits to the next world, a symbol of the transience of life) before his final battle.
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Hidetsugu-26 viewsPoem by Toyotomi Hidetsugu, "Did I ever imagine that as the clouds of the high autumn sky cleared, I would view the moon through a bamboo lattice window". He was Toyotomi Hideyoshi's adopted son. After the brief period of military career, his behaviors became increasingly erratic and violent. He was confined in a temple on Mt. Kooya, south of Kyoto. He committed suicide in 1595.
1889
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Hozo Temple-21 viewsIn'ei, the inventor of the spear with a sickle cross piece, looks into the pond at Hozoin Temple in Nara.
1891
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Lady Gosechi-20 viewsIn a delapidated palace, two noblemen listen to koto music by Lady Gosechi ( they may be ghosts from the past) reminiscenting their former glories.
1887
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