Japanese

Japanese Links

• Chrissy's Dojo of Japanese Mythology Japanese Gods and Goddesses
  
• Japanese Creation Myth The following is a modern retelling of the creation story from the Kojiki, Japan's oldest chronicle, compiled in 712 CE by O No Yasumaro
  
• Encyclopedia Mythica: Japanese mythology. The index file for the large area on Japanese mythology.
  
• Japanese Mythology Overview In Japan we have many stories about God and Goddess. But we forgot them little by little ... but this is to remind us of the basics.
  
• Gods of Man : Japanese Listing of some of the Gods and Goddesses of Japan
  
• Japanese Mythology : Sun, Moon and Storm learn about Japanese myths related to objects in the sky, and aspects of their world
  
• Japanese Myth Short retellings of Japanese myths.
  
• Shinto Creation Stories: The Creation of the Gods From the Nihongi, Book I. This narrative tells of the gods that were created out of the congealed matter of Heaven.
  
• Japanese Old Tales "Enjoy Japanese old tales in English, French, Japanese, Spanish, Chinese, Italian and German!"
  
• Foundation and Creation Myths in Korea and Japan Patterns and Connections by Joo-Young Yoo
  
• Tachikara - Japanese Mythology Japanese legend of Amaterasu-Omikami, the Goddess of Sun.
  
• Japanese History: The Founding Myth Also known as the "Prince Yamato Myth" (Nihan Shoki / Kojiki), the founding myth of Japan involves the relation between man and the Kami or Natural Spirits/'gods'
  
• Orihime and Kengyu The Separation of Orihime and Kengyu By Steve Renshaw and Saori Ihara
  
• Japanese Myths Selection of Japanes Myths and some comparisons with Egyptian and Greek myths.
  
• World Mythology: Japanese Two exhibits on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts