Shisa, the Guardian 🇯🇵
Shisa (see-saw) -- traditional Okinawan cultural, lion-dog hybrid guardian statues believed to ward off evil spirits and protect homes. Usually placed in pairs on rooftops, gates, or entrances, the open-mouthed male scares away evil, while the closed-mouthed female keeps good fortune in
by Aisha Gauthier
• 2 months, 1 week ago
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wah that's something new...something to look forward for my new home too. thank you for sharing .