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  2. Inari Ōkami - Wikipedia

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    Inari Ōkami (Japanese: 稲荷大神), also called Ō-Inari (大稲荷), is the Japanese kami of foxes, fertility, rice, tea, sake, agriculture and industry, and general prosperity and worldly success, [1] and is one of the principal kami of Shinto.

  3. Ukemochi - Wikipedia

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    In some legends, Ukemochi is also married to Inari [3] and in others, she is Inari. According to the Kojiki, after Susanoo was banished from heaven, he asked Ōgetsu-hime to give him food, and she did so by producing various food items from her nose, mouth and rectum. Thinking that she had poisoned the food by doing this, Susanoo killed her.

  4. Kitsunebi - Wikipedia

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    Each fox has a kitsunebi floating close to their face. Kitsune no Gyoretsu(Ōji 2010) Kitsune no Gyoretsu(Ōji 2010) Ōji Inari of Ōji, Kita, Tokyo, is known to be the head of Inari Ōkami, it is also a famous place for kitsunebi. [15] Formerly, the area around Ōji was all a rural zone, and on the roadside there was a big enoki tree.

  5. Inari shrine - Wikipedia

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    Inari is a popular deity associated with foxes, rice, household wellbeing, business prosperity, and general prosperity. Inari shrines are typically constructed of white stucco walls with red-lacquered woodwork, and their entrances are marked by vermilion torii. Both Buddhist and Shinto Inari shrines are located throughout Japan.

  6. Komainu - Wikipedia

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    A pair of foxes at an Inari shrine. A variant of the komainu theme is the fox, acting as guardian of shrines dedicated to the Inari deity. [7] There are about 30 thousand Inari shrines in Japan, and the entrance of each is guarded by a pair of fox statues. [19]

  7. Glossary of Shinto - Wikipedia

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    ' fox ') – Animal believed to have magical powers and to be a messenger to Inari. Inari shrines are always protected by statues of foxes, sometimes wearing red votive bibs. Kitsunebi (狐火, lit. ' fox fire ') – The atmospheric ghost lights mentioned in legends all across Japan outside Okinawa Prefecture. Kitsune no yomeiri (狐の ...

  8. Nars Color Quest Launches on Roblox

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    “The Roblox platform was a natural fit to host Nars Color Quest, given its global reach and highly engaged, scaled audience that continues to age up,” said Dina Fierro, vice president, global ...

  9. Folktales from Japan - Wikipedia

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    There is a splendid picture of a rooster in the room where the crimson flower merchant says. And they say that it crows at midnight. God creates the calendar to rule the world, and wants the animals to protect it. The animals all rush to God's temple on new years. But the rat lies to the cat (repeat from episode 40).