The Epic Tales of Japan’s Ancient Myths

The Epic Tales of Japan’s Ancient Myths Here we will know the epic tales of Japan’s ancient myths. Learn more

Izanami and Izanagi

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Amaterasu: The sun goddess

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Susanoo

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The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter

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The Shinto Creation

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Momotaro

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