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  2. Izanagi - Wikipedia

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    Izanagi and Izanami then decided to repeat the ritual, with Izanagi greeting Izanami first. This time, their union was a success, with Izanami giving birth to some of the various islands that comprise the Japanese archipelago (with the notable exceptions of Shikoku and Hokkaido), which include the following eight islands (in the following order):

  3. Izanami - Wikipedia

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    Izanagi-no-Mikoto burst out of the entrance and pushed a boulder in the mouth of the Yomotsuhirasaka (黄泉津平坂; cavern that was the entrance of Yomi) to create a separation between the world of the living and the world of the dead, as well as separating Izanagi from Izanami.

  4. Age of the Gods - Wikipedia

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    During birth, Kagutsuchi severely burned Izanami and eventually slipped away into the Land of Yomi, the underworld. "The tears Izanagi shed at the death of his wife brought forth further deities. Angered by the sight of the newly born fire kami who had been the cause of Izanami’s death, Izanagi drew his sword and decapitated the infant.

  5. Japanese creation myth - Wikipedia

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    Izanagi and Izanami giving birth to Japan. Then two other gods arose: [5] Kuni-no-Tokotachi (国之常立神, Kuni-no-tokotachi-no-kami) and; Toyo-kumono (豊雲野神, Toyo-kumono-no-kami) These gods also emerged spontaneously, did not have a defined sex, did not have a partner, and hid at birth. [5]

  6. Kamiumi - Wikipedia

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    Subsequently, Izanagi went to the land of Yomi (the world of the dead) to find Izanami, however when he found her, she had become a rotting corpse and from her parts other gods had arisen, causing the flight of Izanagi to the world of the living. [4] Then Izanagi performed the misogi ritual purification through which more gods are born. [5]

  7. List of Japanese deities - Wikipedia

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    Izanagi: (伊邪那岐神) was a creation deity; he makes up the seventh generation of the Kamiyonanayo, along with his wife and sister, Izanami. [8]Izanami: (伊邪那美神) was a creation deity; she makes up the seventh generation of the Kamiyonanayo, along with her husband and brother, Izanagi.

  8. Sushi finally comes to Izanami - AOL

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    Aug. 31—As quickly as vaccination requirements for staff and guests were put in place at Ten Thousand Waves, its restaurant, Izanami, also added sushi to its offerings. The first sushi service ...

  9. Kuniumi - Wikipedia

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    Izanagi and Izanami decided to ascend to heaven and consult the primordial gods at Takamagahara about the ill-formed children that resulted from their union. The gods determined through divination that the female speaking first during the ceremony was the cause. So the couple returned to Onogoroshima island and repeated the rite encircling the ...