Japanese Print "Cassia-Tree Moon - wu Gang # 26" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Japanese Print "Cassia-Tree Moon - wu Gang # 26" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 月岡芳年 (Tsukioka Yoshitoshi)

Artist:Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Title:Cassia-Tree Moon - wu Gang # 26

Date:1886.

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"Tsuki Hyakushi; Tsuki no Katsura" (One Hundred Aspects of the Moon; Cassia-tree Moon) Wu Gang (Jp. Gobetsu) was condemned to cut the cassia trees on the moon to eternity. The seeds from the eight giant cassia trees which grow on the moon, according to the Daoist legend, can render magical power and immortality.

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