Japanese Myths

• Creation

• Arts: Literature: World Literature: Japanese 
• Kids and Teens: Religion and Mythology: Myths and Folktales: Japanese 

• Amaterasu: Out of the Cave and Into the Light  - Narrates the story of the brother and sister, Susano-O the storm and Amaterasu the sun goddess.
• Excerpt from “The Gods of Man”  - Presents names of various gods and goddesses of Japanese mythology. Also includes information on their various roles.
• Japanese Myth  - Presents the family tree of gods. Also tells the stories of the Japanese belief about the underworld.
• Japanese Mythology  - Insights on the elements which influenced Japanese culture and arts such as ghosts and demons. Also contains information about the theory of the origin of the country's mythology.
• Japanese Mythology: Stories of Gods and Goddesses  - Presents seven chapters of the myth starting from the birth of Japan Islands, the Land of Yomi, Ukei, Yamata-no-Orochi, stories of Susanoa, white rabbit in Inaba, and the crisis of Oo-Namichi.