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The turtle (kame) is of great importance in East Asian culture and it is seen as a supernatural creature. In Japanese literature, we can find examples of the turtle in works dating back to the Nara period, such as Tangokuni fudoki and Nihonshoki. Just like the crane, the turtle is a symbol of longev...
| Language: | jpn |
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Firenze University Press
2022
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| Online Access: | https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/978-88-5518-260-7_2 |
