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Where Dragons Dwell
Series Atlas Archive
Ryu
Japanese
Region
Japan
Era
Early chronicles to later shrine and folk tradition
Collection note
WDD-EA-002
Quieter than its continental cousin, the Japanese dragon lives in mist-shrouded lakes and sacred peaks. It brings rain, guards waterways, and vanishes into mountain air - yet the chronicles also remember Yamata no Orochi, a devouring eight-headed serpent slain by the storm god Susanoo.
Role
Sacred water guardian and storm presence
Catalog no.
WDD-EA-002
Series
Atlas Archive
In these islands, dragons sleep in lakes, storms, and sacred mountain air.
Where Dragons Dwell
Series Atlas Archive
Ryu
Japanese
Region
Japan
Era
Early chronicles to later shrine and folk tradition
Collection note
WDD-EA-002
Quieter than its continental cousin, the Japanese dragon lives in mist-shrouded lakes and sacred peaks. It brings rain, guards waterways, and vanishes into mountain air - yet the chronicles also remember Yamata no Orochi, a devouring eight-headed serpent slain by the storm god Susanoo.
Role
Sacred water guardian and storm presence
Catalog no.
WDD-EA-002
Series
Atlas Archive
In these islands, dragons sleep in lakes, storms, and sacred mountain air.