Wood Release: Hotei Technique

The user creates a number of gigantic wooden hands that erupt upward from beneath the ground, which then encircle and attempt to restrain a chosen enemy. The size of each of these hands is around the size of a tailed beast. Hashirama is shown to be able to manifest two hands with sheer will alone, without the use of hand seals.
== Influence ==
This technique seems to be influenced by , also known as Hotei in Japanese. He is almost always shown smiling or laughing, hence his nickname: the Laughing Buddha. In Japan, Hotei persists in folklore as one of the Seven Lucky Gods of Taoism.
== See Also ==
* Desert: Hand
== References ==
pt-br:Liberação de Madeira: Técnica Hotei
pl:Mokuton: Hotei no Jutsu