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Webisu (ゑびす, see
historical kana orthography) or
called Hiruko (蛭子) or
Kotoshiro-nushi-no-kami (事代主神), is the ****anese god of
fishermen and luck. He is...
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tracking what
proved to be the "guard boats" (converted trawlers) No.8
Kotoshiro Maru (109 tons) and No.3
Showa Maru (76 tons),
neither vessel under way...
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Hirota Shrine,
dedicated to Amaterasu, and
Nagata Shrine,
dedicated to
Kotoshiro-nushi (also
known as Ebisu).
During the
Genpei War,
parts of the Battle...
- shark/crocodile') are
mentioned in two
ancient legends. One says the sea god
Kotoshiro-nushi-no-kami
transformed into an "8-fathom kuma-wani" and
fathered Toyotama-hime...
- from Koza, Wakayama, the boat was
originally named Dainana Kotoshiro Maru (第七事代丸,
Kotoshiro Maru No. 7). It was a
bonito boat and
moored in
Misaki Fishing...
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trawler Daien Maru No.25 in May 1967, by
Shimizu in Miho, ****an.
Renamed Kotoshiro Maru No.11 in 1968. Sold in 1974 to
South Korea and
renamed Dong Won No...
- (i.e.,
giant or strong) shark/crocodile". First, the
mythical sea god
Kotoshiro-nushi-no-kami (see Ebisu) is
described as a ya-hiro no kuma-wani 八尋熊鰐...
- ship
struck a mine and sank in the
Fehmarn Belt off Langeland, Denmark.
Kotoshiro Maru No. 8 Imperial ****anese Navy
World War II: The
cargo ship was torpedoed...