The Magic Mallet - Uchide no Kozuchi

Japanese: 打出の小槌 - うちでのこづち
The Magic Mallet - Uchide no Kozuchi
A small mallet that can produce anything you want if you shake it. *Yoshinobu Treasure Collection (around 1179) Vol. 1 "The mallet was a powerful treasure." *Otogi Zoushi, Issun-boshi (late Muromachi period) "When Issun-boshi saw this, he first tried to use the mallet in his hand."

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Japanese:
振れば何でも思うままに出せるという小さなつち。※康頼宝物集(1179頃)上「打出の小槌と云ふ物こそ能き宝にて侍りけれ」※御伽草子・一寸法師(室町末)「一寸法師は是をみて、まづうちでのこづちを濫妨(らんばう)し」

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