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An 1886 CE print by Toyohara Chikanobu of Susanoo, the Shinto storm god. Here he is about to rescue the beautiful Kushinada Hime from the serpent monster Yamato-no-Orochi. (San Diego Museum of Art).
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Art, S. D. M. o. (2012, December 13). Susanoo. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/984/susanoo/
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Art, San Diego Museum of. "Susanoo." World History Encyclopedia, December 13, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/984/susanoo/.
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Art, San Diego Museum of. "Susanoo." World History Encyclopedia, 13 Dec 2012, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/984/susanoo/.
