
Tengu (天狗) (or heavenly dog) is a supernatural creature in Japanese folklore and type of god in Shinto religion. Pictured as a large bird with a human-like head and long claws. Tangu have the ability to fly, great physical strength, magical powers, and secret martial arts skills. In Japan Tengu are said to protect the forests and mountains they live in. In Chinese mythology Tengu (Tiangou) was like a comet or meteor, accompanied by the sound of thunder, and considered an omen of war.
Unique, collectable item - it would make a very special gift.
Size: approx. 7.5 x 8.5 cm
Material: resin (some subject is stainless steel, iron, bamboo, wood, etc.)
Designed by KAIYODO
Please note: Details and colors of the images might be slightly different from the actual product. As it is hand made, small imperfections are common in the work in this quality range.