1) Amaterasu omikami 2) Fictional wolf 3) Japanese deity 4) Japanese goddess 5) Mother goddess 6) Sacred feminine 7) Video game mascot
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==History== The oldest tales of Amaterasu come from the ca. 680 AD Kojiki and ca. 720 AD Nihon Shoki, the oldest records of Japanese history. In Japanese mythology, Amaterasu, the goddess of the sun, is the sister of Susanoo, the god of storms and the sea, and of Tsukuyomi, the god of the moon. It was written that Amaterasu had painted the landsca...
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[Ōkami] ==Appearances== According to the character`s backstory, Amaterasu originally existed in the Celestial Plains, ruling over the Celestials and the mortal world as a protector deity. Alongside Waka, she battled Orochi, the eight-headed serpent who attacked and wreaked havoc upon the Celestial Plain. Waka told Amaterasu that Orochi cou...
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(Japanese: `Great Divinity Illuminating Heaven`), the celestial sun goddess from whom the Japanese imperial family claims descent, and an important ... [12 related articles]
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In Japanese mythology, the sun goddess, grandmother of Jimmu Tenno, first ruler of Japan, from whom the emperors claim to be descended. Her shrine is at Ise. Despite being chief deity she is not...
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In Japanese Shinto mythology, Amaterasu is the sun goddess and mother of Japan, grandmother of Jimmu Tenno, the first ruler of Japan. She is said to frown upon clothes not dried in the sun, and as such in Japan tumble-driers are very rare.
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Also, Amaterasu-ō-mi-kami. Shinto deity; the goddess of the sun and progenitor of the Imperial family. The daughter of IZANAGI and IZANAMI, Amaterasu is also said to have taught her people how to cultivate food and raise silk worms. The most important Shinto divinity.
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The Divine Goddess of the Sun.
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n] - central deity of Shinto
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Amaterasu Omikami noun central deity of Shinto; goddess personifying the sun and ancestress of the rulers of Japan
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the Japanese Shinto goddess personifying the sun.
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