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*Sapporo means Dry land in Ainu.
*Sapporo means Dry land in Ainu.
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*Lake Akan - ainu word for unchanging or everlasting.
*Dragon and tiger were a classic pair, metaphorically associated with equally-matched rivals, esp. priests or warriors. - Nezu Museum, 2/11/2020.
*Dragon and tiger were a classic pair, metaphorically associated with equally-matched rivals, esp. priests or warriors. - Nezu Museum, 2/11/2020.