Japanese Mythology: Izanagi and Izanami

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Video

Amanda Iliadis
by Little Art Talks
published on 29 May 2017

The creation story of Japan illustrated with Japanese Art. This video describes the birth of the gods Izanagi, Izamani, Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Takehaya Susanoo, and why the emperor is believed to be divine.

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Talks, L. A. (2017, May 29). Japanese Mythology: Izanagi and Izanami. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1176/japanese-mythology-izanagi-and-izanami/

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Talks, Little Art. "Japanese Mythology: Izanagi and Izanami." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 29, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1176/japanese-mythology-izanagi-and-izanami/.

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Talks, Little Art. "Japanese Mythology: Izanagi and Izanami." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 May 2017. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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