Watanabe-no Tsuna (渡辺綱, Watanabe-no Tsuna^?)(Japan, Heian: 953-1025) He is one of the four legendary retainers of famous legendary Genji hero Minamoto no Yorimitsu a.k.a Raiko. Together they slain many evil mens and demons. This article is about the Japanese era named Genji. ... Utagawa Kuniyoshi, Minamoto Yorimitsu fight again a Spider Minamoto no Yorimitsu (源頼光)(944-1021), also known as Minamoto no Raiko, along with his brother Yorinobu, served the regents of the Fujiwara clan, taking the violent measures the Fujiwara were themselves unable to take. ... There is also a small village in the prefecture of Ioannina, Greece, see Raikou, Greece Raikou (ライコウ Raikō) is one of the three legendary dogs in the fictional Pokémon universe. ...

He assist Raiko in his exploit of the hut of Yamamba, a man-eating hag. Where they found a boy known as Kaidomaru, brought up among animals and endowed with superhuman strength. The boy request to join Raiko and become on of his retainer. Raiko bestows on the boy the name of Sakata no Kintoki a.k.a Kintoki. The term yamamba comes from a Japanese word that translates to yeti, or panda. ...

Watanabe no Tsuna's other comrades are Urabe no Suetake and Usui Sadamitsu. The four are collectively known as the Four Guardian Kings.

His famous exploits include fighting the demon, Shuten Doji, demonic ground spider. His most famous exploit is probably his defeating the demoness Ibaragi Oni, the principal follower of Shutendoji, single-handedly at Rashomon (or Rajomon) gate at the southern end of Suzaku-oji, the central North-South street in the old capital Heiankyo (now Kyoto). Genera many, see text The ground spiders (family Gnaphosidae) include nearly 2000 species in over 100 genera worldwide. ... Rashomon can refer to several things: The Rashōmon Gate (羅生門 or 羅城門 Rajōmon) is the main city gates in Heijokyō (Nara), and later Heiankyō (Kyoto), Japan. ... Location of Kyoto, on the main island of Japan Kyoto (Japanese: 京都市; Kyōto-shi) is a city in Japan that has a population of 1. ... This page is about the city Kyoto. ...

At the end of the intense battle Watanabe no Tsuna cut off the demoness' arm before it fled. Tsuna imprison the demoness's arm with holy talisman which only him can undo. He demoness returned to claim the lost arm by tricking Tsuna to release the arm from it binding. Later, Tsuna accompany Raiko to Shuten Doji's lair. The legend is continue in a Japanese tale called Ooeyama.

Notes

• Watanabe Tsuna, along with Raikoh, Usui Sadamitsu, Sakata no Kintoki, Urabe no Suetake, Abe no Seimei, and several other pivotal influences of Japanese mythology are all used in the XBox game, otogi 2: Immortal Warriors.