Fudō-myōō 不動明王 (literally "immovable" one.) is one of fierce, angry-faced guardian deities
of Vajrayana Buddhism, otherwise known as esoteric Buddhism (
mikkyo (密教), and is particularly revered among the Japanese.
He
is said to be a powerful deity who protects All the Living
by burning away all impediments and defilement,
thus aiding them towards enlightenment. He is seen often in in relation to the martial arts and can be found in many books dedicated to Budo and Bujinkan.
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Gotta give credit for them origami skills |
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Sweet & Bitter; reminds me of my ex |
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Tori gates for daaaaaays |
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Quality street art in Ueno |
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I'm in love |
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Amerika! At long last- I found you! |
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After an epic Yakitori hunt, we left the search up to Adon's tummy, and were not disappointed |
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Japanese wiring at its finest |
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It couldn't get worse than this... |
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Quite a fine Budokan, I must say |
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Training in Ayase |
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Hatsumi became my true hero after I gazed upon the splendor and glory of this sweater |
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Kevin comes down to Tokyo for an early rehearsal! |
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We shred it up in the main living room.. |
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Meanwhile... |
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Hijinks ensue |
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