A 17th century depiction of favourite folklore characters bring a little piece of exciting japanese folklore into your home with this textile screen print of artist tawaraya sotatsus famous 17th century depiction of the shinto gods fujin and raijin the top figure is raijin the thunder god who is said to beat drums to create thunder the bottom figure is fujin the wind god who often carries a large sack of wind on his shoulders in folklore these two gods are frequently locked in combat