Patting the Raccoon's Belly
Patting the raccoon's belly is one of these colorfully named tesujis, it is usually translated from Japanese as as the raccoon-dog drums his belly. The [ext] tanuki (Nyctereutes viverrinus) plays a part in Far Eastern mythology, a prankster and shape-shifter not unlike the fox, but less malevolent. Statues depicting the mythical form of the tanuki are often seen outside of temples and restaurants in Japan. Real tanuki resemble somethin
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