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Chinese guardian lions - Wikipedia

Statue of a mystical Chinese guardian lion in old Beijing, China A guardian lion outside Yonghe Temple , Beijing The Iron Lion of Cangzhou , cast in 953 AD, is the largest known and oldest surviving iron-cast artwork in China

Komainu - Wikipedia

Komainu (狛犬), often called lion-dogs in English, are statue pairs of lion-like creatures either guarding the entrance or the honden, or inner shrine of many Japanese Shinto shrines or kept inside the inner shrine itself, where they are not visible to the public.

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Shishi - Lion Protector in Japanese Buddhism and Shintoism

This mythical beast was probably introduced to Japan from China via Korean in the 7th or 8th century AD, during the same period as Buddhism’s transmission to Japan, for the Japanese shishi combines elements of both the Korean "Koma-inu" (Korean dog) and Chinese "Kara-shishi" (Chinese lion).

Komainu: The History of Japan’s Mythical Lion Dogs

This is only me theorizing, but I think it likely that lion guardians may have initially been associated with Buddhist temples. I say this because of the lions’ Buddhist associations in China, and the early Korean influences on Japanese lions (Buddhism having been introduced to Japan from Korea in 552 CE).

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