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Nov 25, 20192 min read

Susanoo and the eight-headed snake

After being expelled from heaven (see Amaterasu in the cave) Susanoo descended to the Hi river and there, he saw an old couple, who cried...

Mythology

Nov 25, 20192 min read

Amaterasu in the Cave

Susanoo, after creating his three daughters (see The Three Noble Children), said to Amaterasu: — As a proof that my heart is sincere and...

Mythology

Nov 25, 20192 min read

The Three Noble Children

Izanagi entrusted each one of his children a mission: to Amaterasu, he gave him his necklace and entrusted her the realm of heaven; to...

Mythology

Nov 25, 20191 min read

The Day and the Night

Amaterasu, goddess of the sun, and his brother Tsukuyomi, god of the moon, lived together in heaven. One day, the goddess hears about...

Mythology

Nov 15, 20192 min read

Izanagi and Izanami, the creators of Japan

The god Izanagi and his wife, Izanami, are responsibilities of the creation of the Japanese archipelago. The first Island created was the...