Izanagi (イザナギ)
Izanaki (イザナキ)

He and his sister-wife Izanami are the last of the seven generations of primordial deities that manifested after the formation of heaven and earth. Izanagi and Izanami are held to be the creators of the the eastern lands and the progenitors of many deities, which include the sun goddess Amaterasu, the moon deity Tsukuyomi and the storm god Susanoo.

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Izanami no mikoto

Izanami no mikoto meaning "she who invites" is a creator deity of both creation and death. She is the former wife of the god Izanagi-no-mikoto.

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Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto

Tsukuyomi was born when
Izanami-no-Mikoto w
ashed out of Izanagi's right eye. However, in an alternative story, Tsukuyomi was born from a mirror made of white copper in Izanagi's right hand.

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Susanoo-no-Mikoto

God of the sea, storms, fields, the harvest, marriage, and love

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Amaterasu-Ōmikami

Amaterasu is the goddess of the sun and one of the major kami of Shinto, as one of the rulers of the heavenly realm Takamagahara and the mythical ancestress of the Imperial House of hingashi via her grandson Ninigi. Along with her siblings, the moon deity Tsukuyomi and the impetuous storm god Susanoo, she is considered to be one of the "Three Precious Children" the three most important offspring of the creator god Izanagi.

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Kami with Devoted shrines

• Izanagi
• Izanami
• Tsukuyomi
• Susanoo
• Amaterasu
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