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  • Shishi Lion and similar to Japanese shishi. In Myanmar they are called Chinthe and gave their name to the World War II Chindit soldiers. Reigon of Birth: Japan
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    Keyword tags: FooJapanese MythologyShishi 
    Posted: Apr 18 2014, 3:32 PM EDT by Dragon5678
  • It's Similar to Wolves The "throwing cubs off a cliff" thing is similar to what wolves do. If a wolf pup is unresponsive at birth, or has any deformation, it could prove fatal to the pack at large, and so the one female of the pack who has no mothering instinct takes the pup and drops it in a river.
    Thread location: Shishi
    Keyword tags: FooJapanese MythologyShishi 
    Posted: Feb 28 2013, 3:51 PM EST by Anonymous
  • Shishi The Shishi is a funny-looking being - something like a dog wanting to be a lion. The origins of the shishi character are in China. Shishi dogs are the equivalent of the Chinese foo dogs. Shishi were posted right and left of temple and house entranc
    Keyword tags: FooJapanese MythologyShishi 
    Last updated: Jun 2 2010, 12:58 AM EDT by Dous777
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