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black and white illustration of the Tanuki (which is depicted as a fuzzy imp with a chimp-like body, a long bushy tail, fangs and claws, small horns, a somewhat camel-like head, and lolling tongue) hangs from the ceiling by his hands and feet. Behind him is an old woman using a very large mortar and pestle — THE TANUKI BEGS THE OLD WOMAN TO RELEASE HIM

THE TANUKI BEGS THE OLD WOMAN TO RELEASE HIM

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