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Kitsune – Nine-Tailed Fox Of Japanese Mythology Explained

The Kitsune yokai (spirits) in Japanese Shintoism are a popular and wide-spread myth. These magical multi-tailed foxes can shapeshift into people, possess ...

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Kodama –Mysterious Tree Spirits in Japanese Shintoism

The kodama are Japanese tree spirits that reside in special trees in ancient forests. They can be both a blessing or a curse to people, depending on how ...

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Takemikazuchi – The Japanese God of Swords

The kami gods of Shintoism are often born in strange ways and from objects and Takemikazuchi is a fine example of that. A god of storms and military ...

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Bishamonten (Vaisravana) – Japanese Mythology

East-Asian religions are fascinating not just on their own but because of their relationship with each other. Many deities and spirits flow from one ...

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Shinigami – Grim Reapers of Japanese Mythology

The Shinigami are some of the most unique and interesting characters in Japanese mythology. Latecomers into the mythos of Japanese Shintoism, Buddhism, and ...

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Hachiman –Japanese God of War, Archery, and the Samurai

Hachiman is one of the most beloved Japanese kami deities as well as a prime example of how Japanese culture has combined elements from the many different ...

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Ebisu – The Boneless God of Luck in Japanese Mythology

Japanese mythology is full of many luck and fortune deities. What’s fascinating about them is that they come from multiple different religions, ...

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Gullveig’s Pivotal Role in Norse Mythology: Between Æsir and Vanir

Gullveig is one of those special characters in Norse myths and legends that is scarcely mentioned but yet plays an important role. The subject of endless ...

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Nerthus – Norse Mythology

Nerthus – is she yet another Norse goddess of the Earth or is she something truly special? And if it’s both, maybe Nerthus can help explain why there are so ...

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Nidhogg: The Dragon Beneath the World Tree in Norse Mythology

Most cultures across the globe have legends of dragons and terrifying serpent-like monsters, and the Norse are no exception. In addition to Jörmungandr, the ...

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