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Card from the Japanese game obake karuta (monster cards), c. early 19th century. Each card features a monster from Japanese mythology and a character from the hiragana syllabary. From here.

The creature depicted on this card is the Morinji-no-Chagama from the story with the friendly teacettle.

The hiragana character is も, read as mo.


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current16:41, 1 August 2012Thumbnail for version as of 16:41, 1 August 2012138 × 215 (44 KB)Mallowtek (talk | contribs)remove border
19:54, 14 March 2006Thumbnail for version as of 19:54, 14 March 2006188 × 259 (70 KB)Amcaja (talk | contribs)Card from the Japanese game ''obake karuta'' (''monster cards''), c. early 19th century. Each card features a monster from Japanese mythology and a character from the hiragana syllabary. From [http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ealac/dkc/calendar/godzilla/godzill

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