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A pair of komainu, the "a" on the right, the "um" on the left. Komainu (狛犬), often called lion-dogs in English, are statue pairs of lion-like creatures, which traditionally guard the entrance or gate of the shrine, or placed in front of or within the honden (inner sanctum) of Japanese Shinto shrines.
A pair of shisa, one with mouth closed. Like the komainu ("lion dogs"), the shisa are a variation of the guardian lions from China. [2] From the Edo period, they started to be called "guardian dogs" in general in mainland Japan. [3] Gender is variously assigned to the shisa.
Lions were first presented to the Han court by emissaries from Central Asia and Persia, and were already popularly depicted as guardian figures by the sixth century AD. [3] Today, the guardian lions are more usually specified by reference to the medium or material, for example: Stone lion (石獅; Shíshī): for a stone sculpture; or
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The Rising of the Shield Hero is an anime television series based on the light novel series of the same title written by Aneko Yusagi.At 2019's Crunchyroll Expo, it was announced that the anime series would receive a second and third season. [1]
Aniplex of America licensed the season outside of Asia and streamed it on Crunchyroll, [7] which began streaming an English dub on May 28, 2023. [8] In July 2024 at San Diego Comic-Con, it was announced that the English dub of Swordsmith Village Arc would broadcast on Adult Swim's Toonami programming block which aired from August 11 to October ...
According to the TorrentFreak news blog, 1337x is the second-most popular torrent website as of 2024. [2] The U.S. Trade Representative flagged it as one of the most notorious pirate sites earlier in 2024. [3] The site and its variants have been blocked in a variety of nations including Australia, and Portugal. [4]
The season premiered on October 1, 2019, on TV Tokyo in Japan. The season adapts Yūki Tabata 's manga series of the same name from the rest of the 17th volume to the end of the 23rd volume (chapters 160–228), with the exception of episodes 123 and 124 (recap), and episodes 130–154, which are officially considered anime canon episodes that ...