Illustration
A 19th-century illustration of Ryujin, the dragon king and sea god of Japanese mythology. Here he is chasing the princess Tamatori.
National Museum, Warsaw.
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Original image by Utagawa Kuniyoshi. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 27 June 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Kuniyoshi, U. (2017, June 27). Ryujin. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6775/ryujin/
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Kuniyoshi, Utagawa. "Ryujin." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 27, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6775/ryujin/.
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Kuniyoshi, Utagawa. "Ryujin." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 Jun 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6775/ryujin/. Web. 17 Jul 2025.
