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- ...virtuous Imperial rule more broadly. In fact, it was said that only a Sage King, only a truly virtuous ruler, was even capable of building a Mingtang; like ...and designs associated with those directions.<ref>That is, the blue/green dragon of the east, the vermillion or red bird (or phoenix) of the south, the whit4 KB (614 words) - 14:04, 1 January 2014
- ...ed upon the kings of Ryûkyû beginning in [[1427]], with the investiture of King [[Sho Hashi|Shô Hashi]]. These crowns were originally produced in China, a ...like, for a total of 288. A large golden [[hairpin]] (''kanzashi'') with a dragon design on the head of the pin was also worn with the crown.5 KB (741 words) - 21:30, 17 September 2020
- [[Image:King Sho Shin.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Official royal portrait of Shô Shin.]] *''Titles:'' 琉球国王 ''(Ryûkyû-kokuô, King of [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Ryûkyû]])([[1477]]-[[1526]])''11 KB (1,736 words) - 06:05, 9 February 2020
- ...ese History]]. Also seen here are a ''[[shisa]]'' (lion) and ''[[hari]]'' (dragon boat), welcoming the deity.]] ...onohyan utaki]] on the site of [[Shuri castle]], being associated with the king, is also a highly sacred site. Certain islands and peaks are also sacred, [11 KB (1,701 words) - 13:52, 14 August 2021
- ...aikei osho|Raikei Oshô]] of [[Kooji|Kôôji]], who had been sent to Japan by King [[Sho Ho|Shô Hô]] to obtain three Buddhist sculptures, returned and rebui ...ters were enshrined there. In addition, at the beginning of each year, the King visited the shrine and formally prayed on behalf of all the nation for good7 KB (1,080 words) - 07:42, 14 June 2022
- ...px|An example of Ryukyuan red lacquer platters, with mother-of-pearl inlay dragon design.]] ...e.<ref>Tokugawa Yoshinobu, iv-v.</ref> The container in which the bones of King [[Eiso]] (d. [[1299]]) are entombed is also said to have been lacquered; if12 KB (1,837 words) - 06:20, 6 May 2020
- ...Ryûkyû Kingdom. According to the ''[[Kyuyo|Kyûyô]]'', it was presented to King [[Sho Shin|Shô Shin]] by [[Nakasone Toyomiya|Nakasone Tuyumya]] of [[Miyak ...sword: made by Osafune Kagemitsu (active 1321). Nicknamed Koryû ("little dragon"). National Treasure. [http://www.sho-shin.com/Koryu.jpg Picture]9 KB (1,331 words) - 09:44, 2 December 2016
- ...of Ryûkyû]] to perform [[investiture]] rituals, officially confirming the king of Ryûkyû in the eyes of the Chinese Imperial Court, and confirming his p ...yal ambassadors being granted the investiture by proxy, on behalf of their king.39 KB (6,086 words) - 07:46, 3 May 2020
- ...built. Most sources place its construction during the reign of [[Satto]], king of [[Chuzan|Chûzan]] (r. c. 1355-1395), some as early as [[1237]].<ref>Ker ...[1427]], during the reign of [[Sho Hashi|Shô Hashi]] (r. 1422-1439), first king of the united Kingdom of Ryûkyû. That the castle was extant at that time73 KB (11,198 words) - 02:06, 8 December 2021
- **[[Harada Naojiro|Harada Naojirô]] - "Kannon Riding a Dragon," oil on canvas **[[Chen Rong]] - hanging scroll painting of a dragon<ref name=lacma/>17 KB (2,392 words) - 20:17, 24 June 2022
- ...pan, some decades before Enni.<ref>Robert Morrell, "Zeami's Kasuga Ryûjin (Dragon God of Kasuga), or Myôe Shônin," ''Early Kamakura Buddhism: A Minority Re ...ial tutor to the court. It was soon afterward officially authorized by the king, and came to be the standard form of the text used in the scholar-aristocra13 KB (1,877 words) - 11:50, 26 April 2018
- ...luding silks, jades, medicinal products, musical instruments, books, and [[dragon robe]]s.<ref name=schottenhammer556>Schottenhammer, "East Asian Maritime Wo ...ean envoys]] on the occasion of the accession of a new shogun, or of a new king of Ryûkyû or Korea; Ainu chiefs met with the lords of the [[Matsumae clan27 KB (4,146 words) - 02:09, 18 August 2020
