Yamata no Orochi

Susanoo slaying the Yamata no Orochi, woodblock print by Toyohara Chikanobu

Yamata no Orochi (ヤマタノオロチ, also 八岐大蛇, 八俣遠呂智 or 八俣遠呂知), or simply Orochi (大蛇), is a legendary eight-headed and eight-tailed Japanese dragon/serpent.[1][2]

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  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kojiki_Jap was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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