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Sun Wukong fights the Moon Rabbit, a scene in the sixteenth century Chinese novel, Journey to the West, depicted in Yoshitoshi's One Hundred Aspects of the Moon. In the Buddhist Jataka tales, [4] Tale 316 relates that a monkey, an otter, a jackal, and a rabbit resolved to practice charity on the day of the full moon (), believing a demonstration of great virtue would earn a great reward.
The titular character is a princess of the Moon while her love interest is from Earth; her reincarnation's civilian identity's name is "Usagi Tsukino" (a pun on the "Rabbit on the Moon"). In the video game series Touhou Project, Chang'e is the mysterious sworn enemy of Junko, [12] the final boss of the 15th game Legacy of Lunatic Kingdom. [13]
Yutu (Chinese: 玉兔; pinyin: Yùtù; lit. 'Jade Rabbit') was a robotic lunar rover that formed part of the Chinese Chang'e 3 mission to the Moon.It was launched at 17:30 UTC on 1 December 2013, and reached the Moon's surface on 14 December 2013. [7]
In Chinese mythology, the goddess Chang'e is stranded upon the Moon after consuming a double dose of an immortality potion. In some versions of the myth, she is accompanied by Yu Tu, a Moon rabbit. [8] Another mythology tells the story of Wu Gang, a man on the Moon who is trying to cut down a tree that always regrows. [9]
In Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica the rabbit is often associated with the Moon, for example, Tecciztecatl, the Aztec moon god, was pictured as an anthropomorphic rabbit. Frequently, the Maya moon goddess is represented with a rabbit in her lap. There is also a myth involving Quetzalcoatl and the Moon rabbit. In some Akan oral traditions, an African ...
Rabbit in the Moon is an American electronic music group that formed in 1991. Their style draws from psychedelic trance , house music and breakbeat , along with other diverse influences. They were among the first to mix theatrical stage performance with rave music .
Rabbit moon or variant may refer to: Moon Rabbit, a mythological creature created by patterns on the moon, similar to the Man in the Moon; Rabbit in the Moon, US ...
A communication relay satellite, Queqiao, was first launched to a halo orbit near the Earth–Moon L 2 point in May 2018. The robotic lander and Yutu-2 (Chinese: 玉兔二号; pinyin: Yùtù Èrhào; lit. 'Jade Rabbit No. 2') rover [14] were launched on 7 December 2018 and entered lunar orbit on 12 December 2018, before landing on the Moon's ...