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Jurōjin (寿老人, "Old Man of Longevity") is one of ****anese mythology's
Seven Gods of
Fortune or Shichi****ujin. He is the god of longevity.
Jurōjin originated...
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often represented in
netsuke and in artworks. One of the
seven (
Jurōjin) is said to be
based on a
historical figure. They all
began as
remote and...
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Northern Song
period (960–1127). In China, this
hermit (also
known as
Jurōjin) was
thought to
embody the
celestial powers of the
south polar star. ****urokuju...
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Jurojin is a five-piece
experimental rock
music group from London,
England formed in
early 2008. The band
incorporates various influences into its sound...
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named as one of the
Seven Gods of
Fortune (****ujin),
replacing either Jurōjin or ****urokuju. For example, in the 1783
edition of the Butsuzōzui compendium...
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incorporate Yebisu in
their motif. ****urokuju (福禄寿)
Often confused with
Jurōjin, he is the god of
wisdom and
longevity and said to be an
incarnation of...
- fortune,
which include Daikokuten, Bishamonten, Benzaiten, ****urokuju,
Jurojin, and Hotei. Ebisu,
together with Daikokuten, was
considered the most po****r...
- the Star of the Man of the Old Age (Chinese: 壽老人). In ****an, it
became Jurōjin (in ****anese: 壽老人), one of the
Seven Gods of
Fortune (in ****anese: 七福神)...
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Denomination Front Reverse Obverse motif Reverse motif 1 yen
Jurōjin 5 yen
Jurōjin 10 yen
Jurōjin 100 yen
Jurōjin...
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Shino incense container (kogo) with
sculpted figures of
Jurojin with a
crane and a
tortoise in
feldspar glaze by
Masaki Sōzaburō, late Edo period, early...
