Japanese mythology is a collection of traditional stories, folktales, and beliefs that emerged in the islands of the Japanese archipelago. Shinto traditions...

others were imported via Buddhism or Taoism and were "integrated" into Japanese mythology and folklore. Amenominakanushi (天之御中主神) – Central Master Takamimusubi...

Reider. Japanese Demon Lore : Oni from Ancient Times to the Present. University Press of Colorado. pp. 29–30. "Oni." Handbook of Japanese Mythology, by Michael...

(spirits), Kami and other legendary creatures that are notable in Japanese folklore and mythology. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W...

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A knowledge deity is a deity in mythology associated with knowledge, wisdom, or intelligence. Anansi, associated with stories, wisdom, knowledge, and...

(Zoroastrianism) Akuma (Japanese Buddhism, Japanese Christianity) Al Ana (Turkish folklore) Ala (Slavic mythology) Alal (Chaldean mythology) Alastor (Christian...

LGBT themes in mythology occur in mythologies and religious narratives that include stories of romantic affection or sexuality between figures of the same...

Japanese dragons (日本の竜/龍, Nihon no ryū) are diverse legendary creatures in Japanese mythology and folklore. Japanese dragon myths amalgamate native legends...

Kunnechup Kamui God Arma (Luwian religion) God Kašku (Hittite mythology) God Men (Phrygian mythology) Jie Lin, God that carries the Moon across the night sky...

different religions: Anẓar, god of rain in Berber mythology. Achek, wife of the rain god Deng in Dinka mythology Mangwe, a water spirit known as "the flooder"...

objects in Japanese mythology. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Amenonuhoko (Japanese: 天沼矛) Azusa Yumi (Japanese: 梓弓) Gohei...

counterpart Turgmam, goddess of fire Atar, yazata of fire in Persian mythology and Zoroastrianism Komod Pazik, Sakizaya god of fire Icep Kanasaw, Sakizaya...

In Japanese mythology, the Japanese Creation Myth (天地開闢, Tenchi-kaibyaku, Literally "Creation of Heaven & Earth") is the story that describes the legendary...

In Japanese mythology, the Namazu (鯰) or Ōnamazu (大鯰) is a giant underground catfish who causes earthquakes. The creature lives under the islands of Japan...

Tamamo-no-Mae (玉藻前, 玉藻の前, also 玉藻御前) is a legendary figure in Japanese mythology. One of the stories explaining the legend comes from Muromachi period...

found in mythology and legends throughout the world. The unnamed five-headed dragon subdued by the Buddhist goddess Benzaiten at Enoshima in Japan in A.D...

Comparative mythology is the comparison of myths from different cultures in an attempt to identify shared themes and characteristics. Comparative mythology has...

Ara the Handsome, a deity of a dying and resurrecting nature Aralez (mythology) creatures with powers to resuscitate fallen warriors and resurrect the...

of the Sun and ruler of the heavens Guaraci, god of the Sun (Guarani mythology) Meri, folk hero and god of the Sun Apu Inti, also known as Apu Punchaw...

The sara is filled with water that is the source of its power. (Japanese mythology) Cap of invisibility (also Helm of Darkness or Helm of Hades), which...

list does not include coupled siblings in fiction, although ones from mythology and religion are included. There are many terms used to describe a romantic...

king of kappa in Japanese mythology Mintuci, a water spirit from Ainu mythology Neck, a shapeshifting water spirit in Germanic mythology and folklore Foster...

Jeremy (2009). Japanese Mythology A to Z. Infobase Publishing. pp. 88–89. ISBN 978-1-4381-2802-3. Roberts, Jeremy (2009). Japanese Mythology A to Z. Infobase...

Joseph Campbell (1949) (comparative mythology) The Hero's Journey by Joseph Campbell (1990) (comparative mythology) In the Light of Truth: The Grail Message...

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'Penglai Immortal Island') is a legendary land of Chinese mythology. It is known in Japanese mythology as Hōrai. According to the Classic of Mountains and Seas...

A hunting deity is a god or goddess in mythology associated with the hunting of animals and the skills and equipment involved. They are a common feature...

and eight-tailed Japanese dragon/serpent. Yamata no Orochi legends are originally recorded in two ancient texts about Japanese mythology and history. The...

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