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Most Japanese people are familiar with the lucky god of merchants, Ebisu...

One of the most well-known myths in Japan is the story of Susano-no-mikoto...

This story, representative of Iwami Kagura, depicts the confrontation between ...

This story depicts the life of the famous Sugawara no Michizane...

Long ago, the Tang Dynasty Emperor Xuansong was lying on his sickbed...

Susano no Mikoto was violent and his sister, Amaterasu Omikami, was...

The Hachiman story depicts Yahatamaro, the god of bravery...

Takemikazuchi no Mikoto lived in Hitachi Province...