Jigsaw Puzzle : O Tokoyo and Monster
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O Tokoyo and Monster
O Tokoyo, sacrificed to sea- monster Yofune-Nushi, is a skilled diver, and is able to slay the monster which demands an annual virgin sacrifice (picture two of two)
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Annual Demands Diver Monster Sacrifice Sacrificed Skilled Slay Virgin Myth
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating tale of O Tokoyo and the sea monster Yofune-Nushi with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this puzzle brings to life the legend of O Tokoyo, a brave diver who sacrifices herself to slay the monster demanding an annual virgin sacrifice. With intricate details and vivid colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful piece of art for your home. Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling and intricate design of this unique puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative image from the annals of Japanese history, we witness the moment of reckoning between O Tokoyo, a brave and skilled diver, and the monstrous Yofune-Nushi, a sea-dwelling creature that demands an annual virgin sacrifice. The scene unfolds in the waters off the coast of Japan, in the early 1900s. O Tokoyo, a local hero, is renowned for his diving abilities and his unwavering courage in the face of danger. He has volunteered to confront the sea monster and put an end to the brutal tradition of virgin sacrifices that has long terrorized the coastal community. With a determined look in his eyes and a harpoon in hand, O Tokoyo prepares to face the beast head-on. The ominous waters churn and roil as Yofune-Nushi emerges from the depths, its monstrous form a terrifying sight to behold. The creature, with its gaping maw and serpentine tentacles, demands the sacrifice of a virgin, its voice a haunting echo in the stillness of the night. But O Tokoyo stands firm, his resolve unwavering. With a powerful thrust, O Tokoyo drives his harpoon into the heart of the monster, the water around them turning crimson with the creature's blood. The sea calms, and the community, long held in fear, breathes a collective sigh of relief. O Tokoyo, a hero, has saved them from the clutches of the sea monster, and the annual tradition of sacrifice has come to an end. This powerful image captures the essence of Japanese mythology, with its rich tapestry of heroes, monsters, and the eternal struggle between good and evil. It is a testament to the courage and determination of O Tokoyo, a man who defied tradition and faced the unknown to protect his community.
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