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Home / Arts / Literature / Myths and Folktales / Myths / Japanese
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- Amaterasu: Out of the Cave and Into the Light - A tale of the Sun Goddess Amaterasu and the Storm God Susano-O.
www.lyricalworks.com/stories/amaterasu/amaterasu.htm
- Foundation and Creation Myths in Korea and Japan: Patterns and Connections - Comparative mythology article by Joo-Young Yoo, from the 1994 Berkeley McNair Journal.
www.aad.berkeley.edu/uga/osl/mcnair/94BerkeleyMcNairJournal/07_Yoo.html
- Gods of Man: Japan - Listing of some of Japan's deities, excerpted from "The Gods of Man," by David W. Owens.
www.eschatonbooks.com/eschaton/books/103/103-p3.html
- Japan's Founding Myth - Multimedia demo on the myth of Prince Yamato, the founding myth of Japan.
www.variable.net/hidden/japan/D1_1.J.HTM
- Japanese Gods and Goddesses - Names of deities and their attributes, from Chrissy's Dojo.
www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Dojo/5644/gods.htm
- Japanese Myth - Short retellings of Japanese myths.
www.st.rim.or.jp/~cycle/SACHIE.HTML
- Japanese Myth - Selection of myths and the family tree of gods.
www.st.rim.or.jp/~cycle/myrefE.HTML
- Japanese Mythology - Basic overview of Japan's deities and myths.
www.interq.or.jp/www-user/fuushi/e-myth-a.htm
- Japanese Mythology - Brief overview of Japanese deities, demons, and ghosts with art work.
www.artelino.com/articles/japanese_mythology.asp
- Myth and Legend in Miyazaki - Myths connected to shrines in Miyazaki Prefecture in the southern part of Japan, the home of Japanese mythology.
www.harapan.co.jp/english/miya_e/myth/myth_index.htm
- The Kojiki - Excerpts of the "Kojiki", an 8th century official Japanese history that starts with the creation of the world, the deities, and Japan.
www.sacred-texts.com/shi/kojiki.htm
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