Tengu Mask shikami making them emblems of persistence

making them emblems of persistence

is a legendary Japanese "magic hammer" that can "tap out" anything wished for

and Ebisu- ride around on their treasure ship

Inspirational Art Reference: An essential mask for tattoo artists seeking authentic Japanese motifs and anyone interested in the meaning of a Hannya mask tattoo

a pair of wings and are capable of both flight and walking

Tengu Mask shikami making them emblems of persistenceTraditional Japanese Tengu Mask Description Tengu (, "heavenly dog") are a type of legendary creature found in Japanese folk religion and are also considered a type of Shinto god (kami) or ykai (supernatural beings). They are mountain dwellers who despise and attack vain and self involved individuals. Tengu usually appear dressed in the robes of a Buddhist monk with the small black cap favored by a clan of warrior mountain monks called the Yamabushi.