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  1. Raijin – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Raijin (雷神) is the Japanese god of thunder, lightning, and storms. Often appearing alongside his brother Fujin, the god of the wind, Raijin the trickster brings vital rains …

  2. Fujin – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Fujin (風神) is the Japanese god of the wind, a popular but terrifying demon. His bag of air moves all the world’s winds, and he is a powerful force of nature alongside his …

  3. Japanese Gods – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Japanese gods and goddesses include everyone from powerful creator gods to minor, localized kami. Particularly notable is the sun goddess Amaterasu, held to be the divine …

  4. Susanoo – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Susanoo is the tumultuous Japanese god of seas and storms, thunder and lightning. Too wild to remain in orderly heaven, he is nonetheless a heroic mythological figure, …

  5. Oni Names - Mythopedia

    Dive into the enigmatic realm of the Oni with our Oni name generator and conjure names inspired by these temperamental creatures of Japanese lore.

  6. Japanese God Names - Mythopedia

    List of Japanese god names In Japanese myth, the gods and goddesses personify the Japanese experience; Amaterasu is the eastern sun, for example, as Raijin is the chaotic Japanese god …

  7. Amaterasu – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Amaterasu (天照) is the Japanese sun goddess, daughter of creator deities Izanagi and Izanami, and central to the Shinto religion. It is from her the Japanese nobility …

  8. Kannon – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Kannon (観音) is the goddess of compassion and mercy, the keeper of peace and reliever of troubles. The most popular bodhisattva in Japan, she also relieves drought, helps …

  9. Izanagi – Mythopedia

    Nov 29, 2022 · Izanagi is one of the divine creators of the islands of Japan and the founder of marriage, as well as many of Shinto’s religious rituals. He serves as advisor to his daughter …

  10. Demon Names - Mythopedia

    Singular names reflect the otherworldliness of these entities; in Japanese myth, Raijin is the god of storms and chaos. Try our demon name generator today to fashion your own chilling demon …