Wednesday, July 1, 2020

(2138) Tengu in Ginza

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It seems sushi restaurant Tajima in Ginza is particularly fond of tengu, the favorite supernatural creatures of Nihon Arekore and classic schools of swordsmanship. Here on the tea cups...

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  ...and here on a board behind the counter -the names left and right of the tengu are suppliers from Tsukiji's fish market.

(For a bigger version of these pictures both in color and black and white, check my "Japan Arekore" set on Flickr).

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