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Tanuki!
By tms at 12 May 2007 - 2:59am | Categories:
Tanuki!

group of large tanuki figures. The tanuki, a sort of racoon-dog, is a trickster figure in Japanese folklore, known for his love of sake and his large testicles.

It's interesting that I've seen these figures at some Zen temples.

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