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title: Shichifukujin
author: Samurai Shiatsu
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/1336/shichifukujin/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Shichifukujin
_Authored by Samurai Shiatsu_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/1336.jpg)
## Image Caption
The Shichifukujin or [Seven Gods of Luck](https://www.worldhistory.org/Shichifukujin/) from Japanese folklore. From left to right: Daikoku, Bishamonten, Ebisu, Fukurokuju, Benzaiten, Hotei, Jurojin.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Shiatsu, S. (2013, June 23). Shichifukujin. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Shiatsu, Samurai. "Shichifukujin." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 23, 2013. .
### MLA
Shiatsu, Samurai. "Shichifukujin." *World History Encyclopedia*, 23 Jun 2013, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](http://ommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:7_Lucky_Gods_of_japan.jpg) by [**Samurai Shiatsu**](http://ommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:7_Lucky_Gods_of_japan.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 23 June 2013. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.