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2 unusual facts about Abe no Nakamaro


Abe no Nakamaro

He was a descendant of Prince Hikofutsuoshi Makoto, the son of Emperor Kōgen and first son of Abe no Funamori.

Nine-tailed fox

In AD 753, the fox took the form of a 16-year-old girl named Wakamo, who fooled Kibi Makibi, Abe no Nakamaro, and Jianzhen; and boarded the ship of the 10th Japanese missions to Tang China when it was about to return to Japan.



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