Woodblock prints depicting tanukis using their large scrotums for fishing in the river (in the first image), and for weightlifting (in the second one). From Japan, made by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861 CE), now housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston [1100×1627]
by Fuckoff555
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Love these! My mom lived in Japan and we have a Tanuki statue
Daily reminder to go watch Pom Poko
This is hilarious!!!
Imagining this guy’s friends looking at these saying “I can’t believe he actually did it.”
Bruh 💀
“We have invented nothing”
– Furries
So Japan always had wacky sense of humor.
Weightlifting their balls, you mean?
What the actual fuck?
Bigballs
My favourite Japanese folk tale about the tanuki is the one where he turns himself into a teapot as a thanks to a roadside salesman
Yo wtf!