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Japan: An Orochi or Yamato-no-Orochi eight-headed Japanese dragon. From the 19th century Tokyo publication 'The Serpent with Eight Heads (told in English) '.

Yamata no Orochi (?????) or Orochi, translated as  Eight-Forked Serpent in English, is a legendary 8-headed and 8-tailed Japanese dragon that was slain by the Shinto storm-god Susanoo.
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Title:
Japan: An Orochi or Yamato-no-Orochi eight-headed Japanese dragon. From the 19th century Tokyo publication 'The Serpent with Eight Heads (told in English) '.
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Yamata no Orochi (?????) or Orochi, translated as Eight-Forked Serpent in English, is a legendary 8-headed and 8-tailed Japanese dragon that was slain by the Shinto storm-god Susanoo.
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36.4 x 33.4 cm | 14.3 x 13.2 in (300 dpi)