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Japanese Mythology
By Nhayoung Hwang, Angela Lee, Alice Peng, Amy Tang, and
Margaret Shyu
Izanagi (Izanaki)
The creator god and maker of the Japanese islands.
Izanami The creator goddess and wife of Izanagi.
Amaterasu The sun goddess.
Susanowo (Susanoh)
The storm god.
Tsuki-yomi The moon god who used to live with Amaterasu in the sky.
Creation Myth The Underworld
The Sun Behind the Rock
Yamata No Orochi
The Flower & Rock Princess
The Flower & Rock Princess
The Flower & Rock Princess
The Palace Under the Sea
The Palace Under the Sea
The Palace Under the Sea
Ohkuninushi – a later descendant of Susanowo
The Lord of the Land1st Japanese emperor
Creation Myth
Izanagi makes Onokoro They meet & Izanami speaks
first Izanami’s son is weak Izanami should not have
spoken firstGo back & Izanagi speaks
firstChildren are perfect
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The Underworld
Izanagi goes to underworld for Izanami
Izanami ate foodIzanami says he can’t
look Izanagi looks and sees
monsters on herIzanagi runs away
Back
The Sun Behind the Rock
Susanowo kills Amaterasu’s maiden
Amaterasu hides in a cave
World becomes darkComes out when
Uzume, the goddess of laughter, dances
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Yamata No Orochi
Susanowo hears eight-headed snake, Orochi, wants to eat Kusinada
Makes eight doors each with a barrel of sake
Monster falls asleep and Susanowo cuts off their heads
Marries Kusinada and gets the sword, Kusanagi
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The Flower Princess and the Rock Princess
Ohyamatsumi hears Ninigi loves Konohana, his daughter
Sends Iwanaga, his other daughter, with Konohana
Ninigi sends Iwanaga backKonohana = prosperity
Iwanaga = immortalityNinigi loses chance to live
forever
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The Palace Under the Seao Hoori loses brother’s
fishhook & looks for it in sea
o Toyotama, sea dragon's daughter, loves Hoori
o Toyotama’s father finds fishhook
o Hoori goes back to return fishhook
o Hoori sees true form when Toyotama is giving birth
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Lord of the LandOhkuninushi = lord of land,
brothers hate himBrothers tell him they will
chase boar & he can catch itCatches burning rock & diesMother tries to revive himBrothers put him in tree
trunkOhkuninushi revives
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Japanese Imovie
Click to watch our Imovie!
Japanese Mythology Wiki
Our wiki page is a series of pages that shows how we collaborated together to make our powerpoint and iMovie.
http://hydejapanmythology.pbwiki.com/
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