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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sojobo revisits the Matsumoto residence and stealthily approached the bedroom of Natsuko’s father.
		Sojobo’s inability to intervene in a timely manner flushed him with anger as he called upon the mantra of Vishamonten, one of the four Buddhist guardians of the four directions, and banishes Akujo back to hell.
		Sojobo, however, was overcome with the ambivalence of the Matsumoto clan and fell into a pit of self-loathing, due to his own personal vanity and hatred.
	eee.uci.edu /clients/sbklein/GHOSTS/html/mystery/pages/Writing_ghost_2004/6ghost04.html (884 words)

	Sojobo - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sojobo is an ancient yamabushi (mountain hermit) tengu with long, white hair and an unnaturally long nose.
		He is extremely powerful, and one legend says he has the strength of 1,000 normal tengu.
		Sojobo lives on Mt. Kurama (north of Kyoto).
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Sojobo (171 words)

	Sojobo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sojobo is the mythical king of the tengu, minor deities who inhabit the mountains of forests of Japan.
		He carries a fan made from seven feathers as a sign of his position at the top of tengu society.
		Sojobo is perhaps best known for teaching the warrior Minamoto Yoshitsune (then known by his childhood name Ushiwaka-maru or Shanao) the arts of swordsmanship, tactics, and magic in the 12th century.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sojobo (157 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		He believes that if he can appease the Tengu King then Sojobo will train the Takeda army in the ways of fighting, the same way that the Iga ninja clan and even Minamoto Yoshitsune himself were trained.
		Sojobo was not always known by such a name.
		Unfortunately for the Matsumoto family, the foreign man they wed to their daughter was a demon in disguise; and the family called the most powerful of the Yamabushi to rescue them from the clutches of the demon Akujo.
	eee.uci.edu /clients/sbklein/GHOSTS/html/mystery/pages/Writing_ghost_2004/4ghost01.html (1145 words)

	tengu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		At the top sits the tengu king, the white-haired Sojobo who lives on Mt. Kurama.
		The human hero Minamoto Yoshitsune learned sword fighting from the tengu king, Sojobo, for example.
		Such instruction does not even require the student to meet a tengu in person, as the tengu can impart this knowledge through dreams.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /tengu.html (1219 words)

	Sojobo -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sojobo is an ancient yamabushi (mountain (One who lives in solitude) hermit) tengu with long, white hair and an unnaturally long nose.
		Sojobo lives on Mt. Kurama (north of (A city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan) Kyoto).
		This relationship serves as the basis of many Japanese (Click link for more info and facts about woodblock print) woodblock prints, including one by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/So/Sojobo.htm (111 words)

	[No title]
		The most famous Tengu is the king of all Tengu, Sojobo, an elderly, white-haired Yamabushi (or Goblin) Tengu.
		Sojobo is famous for teaching martial arts and strategy to Minamoto Yoshitsune on Mt. Kurama, North of Kyoto.
		The martial arts style of the Tengu is the original martial art, the predecessor of Bujutsu.
	im-chat.com /roompages/bushido/chars/tengu.htm (2168 words)

	Tengu - The Japanese Buddhist and Shinto Slayer of Vanity (Yamabushi Tengu, Karasu Tengu)
		Tengu mythology was probably introduced to Japan in the 6th or 7th century AD, in conjunction with the arrival of Buddhism from Korea and China.
		Symbol of fallen monks or warriors, whose arrogance and pretentiousness angered the Tengu.
		In a well-known legend, the hero of medieval Japan, Minamoto Yoshitsue, is trained in sword fighting by white-haired Sojobo, the Tengu King of Mt. Kurama, who befriends him.
	www.onmarkproductions.com /html/tengu.shtml (2036 words)

	Tengu: The Legendary Mountain Goblins of Japan
		The king of all tengu is Sojobo, an elderly, white-haired yamabushi tengu.
		Both depicted many martial arts scenes with stunning realism, including the training of Yoshitsune by Sojobo, and Yoshitsune's famous fight with the monk Benkei on the Gojo Bridge in Kyoto.
		In both instances, Sojobo is shown teaching or aiding his pupil, assisted by several bird tengu.
	www.seinenkai.com /articles/tengu.html (1538 words)

	Sinister Designs: Yoshitoshi Tsukioka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Minamoto Yoshitsune, half-brother of Yoritomo, although forced to commit suicide by his brother's jealousy, became very popular as a semi-mythological figure among the Japanese.
		Here he is being trained in swordsmanship by Sojobo, the Tengu King, at Mount Kurama, the centre of tengu power.
		Sojobo also trained Yoshitsune in military tactics and magic.
	www.sinister-designs.com /graphicarts/sojobo.html (154 words)

	Devil Oni
		To this Tengu he gave the power to control the elements, the power to change his form, power over the great mountains and forests, and the ability to move through space in the blink of an eye.
		The fist of these gifts was a fan made of the feathers of the phoenix, it had the power of creation, and the second gift was a sword, a tool that before this was limited only to the gods themselves.
		Until Sojobo was forced to use his magic fan and split the monster into two different Tengu, the first, and the strongest of the pair, was named Okuma, after the great demon Lord, and the second,
	www.geocities.com /devil_oni/night_vision2.html (1665 words)

	Sojobo Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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	www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Sojobo (329 words)

	Dying Breeds
		Perhaps the most famous story involving tengu is that of the warrior Yoshitsune, who as a boy studied under the long-nosed tengu king Sojobo of Mount Kurama.
		Numerous woodblock prints show Ushiwaka (Yoshitsune's boyhood name) training with Sojobo's beaked associates and defeating them with a wooden sword.
		The yamabushi were a sect of ascetic warrior-monks who went into the mountains, seeking to gain the powers of the various powerful spirits living there.
	dyingbreeds.stupidhappy.com (887 words)

	Sojobo from LiveJournal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		ILLUSTRATION: Sojobo instructs Yoshitsune in the Sword, by Yoshitoshi Tsukioka.
		Sojobo is the king of the tengu, with the white hair and long nose of the forest spirits.
		He was a breath of fresh air and I only died because of multiple adds.
	www.ljseek.com /search/Sojobo (372 words)

	National Console Support, Inc. \| Yoshitsune Eiyuuden
		The rift was fostered by the slanderous tongue of Yoshitsune’s rival, Kajiwara Kagetoki.
		Mythology gives Yoshitsune the honor of being trained in the way of the sword and all martial arts by Sojobo, the King of the Ten-gu demons.
		The PS2 game follows the military campaigns of Yoshitsune and gives the player control of the legendary warrior as well as a contingent of generals who follow commands with fastidious dedication.
	www.ncsxshop.com /cgi-bin/shop/SCAJ-20115.html (203 words)

	New Page 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		It is said that Yoshitsune dedicated this flute to the shrine when he escaped toward northern Japan about 800 years ago.
		Sojobo is the king of Tengu, and is usually depicted as a yamabushi with long white hair.
		He is said to have taught swordsmanship to many of the clans in Japan, and lives in the high mountains, especially Mt Kurama.
	www.thetengu.com /tengu/what_is_a_tengu.htm (2331 words)

	National Center of Budo Development
		Masks showing this type of Tengu are often hung in some temples in the mountains of contemporary Japan.
		The Lord of these mountain spirits was Sojobo, represented with a long nose and long white hair.
		Its power was symbolized by a fan made of seven feathers.
	www.orenburg.ru /nftk/tengu_eng.html (933 words)

	Akanezumiya - Publications - Musha Ningyo (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		A series of stories from this period revolve around his instruction by the king of the tengu or mountain imps.
		Sojobo taught him heiho (military principles), swordsmanship, and magic.
		Prints depicting the battle at the Gojo Bridge often include hordes of tengu fighting on behalf of Ushiwaka-maru (fig.
	www.akanezumiya.com /pub_musha/musha_art.html (6136 words)

	[ELFWOOD] SF&F Art / Valériane Duvivier / 'Father of ninjas' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sojobo was a human child, stolen and raised by the tengu (crow goblin in japanese myth).
		At adulthood, Sojobo went back to human world and start a carrier as God's assassin, spy and demon hunter.
		He can call his foster family and his usually accompanied by one or more crows.
	elfwood.lysator.liu.se /art/v/a/valeriane/sojobojpeg.jpg.html (427 words)

	Sojobo articles and news from Start Learning Now (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Sojobo articles and news from Start Learning Now
		Sojobo is the mythical monarchking of the tengu, minor deitydeities who inhabit the mountains of forests of Japan.
		Sojobo is perhaps best known for teaching the warrior Minamoto Yoshitsune (then known by his childhood name Ushiwaka-maru or Shanao) the arts of swordsmanship, tactics, and magic (paranormal)magic in the 12th century.
	www.startlearningnow.com /Sojobo.htm (146 words)

	Grarrls, Kougra, and Even a Techo Weigh In On the Lupe vs. Chia Debate
		Hello, I am Sojobo, and I've stood silent in the face of this whole Chia debate for weeks now, I cannot do that anymore.
		I feel I'll be able to bring you a unique perspective on this topic, seeing as I live with 2 other accomplished hunting NeoPets (one of which has been a Gelert up until a few days ago).
		Granted his mind is a bit muddled because he's a mutant, but his opinion counts just as much as yours does!
	www.neopets.com /nt/68/cldebate_article.phtml (863 words)

	Playtest: Genji: Dawn of the Samurai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Genji's story draws inspiration from the Gempei War, a battle in the 12th Century between the Minamoto (or Genji) and Taira (or Heishi) samurai clans to determine who would reign as the new Emperor of Japan.
		Of the hundreds of thousands of fearless warriors who engaged in this epic struggle, none are more famous than Yoshitsune, a swordsman so great that his undocumented youth was glamorised with legends that credited his almost superhuman skill to training he received from tengu king Sojobo (a long-nosed Japanese demon).
		It's with this blade-wielding legend - and, eventually, his hulking, club-swinging accomplice Benkei - that you'll be delivering razor-sharp justice to the rampaging hordes of Heishi.
	au.playstation.com /news/genji_playtest.jhtml;jsessionid=3VWTPO3KEBJOTS3YIXZCFE4LXBC5GIV0 (870 words)

	Hotsprings and a Holy Mountain
		Credited with supernatural powers, a mischievous sense of humor and extraordinary fighting skills, tengus feature in numerous old tales and legends.
		One of the most famous of these tells how the King of the Tengu, the ancient, white-haired Sojobo, trained the great 12th century hero Minamoto Yoshitsune in swordsmanship, the martial arts and military strategy.
		Just beyond the café, a broad flight of stone steps leads up to the lower gate of the temple, Kurama-dera.
	www.travellady.com /Issues/Issue56/kurama.htm (1105 words)

	[No title]
		Sobre los ninjas y su origen se han tejido innumerables leyendas que éstos explotaron a su favor, aprovechando la ignorancia y superstición popular, con la intención de acrecentar el misterio que los rodeaba, dándole así un verdadero carácter terrorífico.
		Se los conectaba a los Kami (espíritus) de las montañas, los Tengu, mitad hombre y mitad pájaro, mitológicos habitantes de los bosques de las montañas, bajo las órdenes del señor Sojobo.
		Cuenta la leyenda que los Ronin y Yamabushis perdidos o fugitivos encontraron refugio con estos seres, quienes los entrenaron en las artes secretas del Shinobi y obtuvieron así poderes mágicos.
	ninjutsu.f2g.net /historia.html (1188 words)

	Posts
		"I'm Sojobo," the old man replied, as if it explained everything.
		miss the music most of all," Sojobo concluded, almost to himself.
		Kane started to turn, but couldn't hear anything after the old man spoke, as if he'd vanished.
	www.thedark.freewebpages.org /posts/563.htm (814 words)

	EN World - Morrus' D&D / d20 News & Reviews Site - D&D - [IC] Ever Dream, The Worlds of Life (Closed)
		It is not the perfect counter but it is sufficient to keep the shadows from overrunn9ing the world.
		Sojobo takes the lead as the first amongst the Tienkou and other heroes are with him also...
		OOC: it's not a biased thing for Yuneki to attempt to mess up U-Do's plans (and actually Endoviors as well, and save the universe in the process) because that is what she does, that is what she is the goddess of, if you haven't notice she messes with everyone.
	www.enworld.org /showthread.php?t=144251&page=6 (4534 words)

	Tengu: Crow Goblins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Well, they are an ancient and respected race, much like Crow is respected among the Animates.
		I say near because there was one human who could beat young tengu, but he was taught how to fight by the Tengu King, Sojobo.
		You have to admit if there's any Animate that can give you a deathly thrashing, its got to be Crow.
	www.animemanga.net /tomb/tengu.htm (353 words)

	Warrior Quest International - Historical Ties
		These long nosed human-tengu were usually in charge of bird-tengu.
		The king of all tengu was known as Sojobo, who was famous for teaching Minamoto Yoshitsune the secrets of the Karuma Hachi-ryu Yamabushi at the temple on Mount Karuma.
		Throughout future periods in Japan, the tales of tengu flourished, and their connection with those who would later be known as “Ninja,” was inevitable.
	www.warriorquest.com /historicalties.html (7991 words)

	Sword Forum International - Ninja swords...
		Therefore, the monks maintained a combat system called “Chuanfa,” which stemmed from the arts taught to the Shaolin in China, however, in Japan, the art became known as “Kempo”.
		Note here, disregard the remainder of the Creatures of Legend section as they speak of Sojobo.
		Also, I am not familiar with the overall legitamacy of the authors, but found it - Historical Ties - interesting nonetheless.
	forums.swordforum.com /showthread.php?s=8b285b318a924cbfa3b03a30b857f6e8&postid=428898 (5878 words)

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