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    Tag: Shinto

    With Teeth: Festival of the Steel Phallus

    Kanamara Matsuri (Festival of the Steel Phallus) is a Shinto festival held in the town of Kawasaki. Every year, on the first Sunday of April, the town… Read more “With Teeth: Festival of the Steel Phallus”

    May 7, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    Love.Eat.Shine: Amaterasu, the Shinto Sun

    Characters: Kami: a Sacred Guardian/deity Uke Mochi, also known as Ōgetsu-hime: Sometimes male, often female, and intimately associated with foxes, she is a child of Izanagi and… Read more “Love.Eat.Shine: Amaterasu, the Shinto Sun”

    February 4, 2020 by MythCrafts Team

    An Account of Ancient Matters: A Shinto Creation Story

    Izanagi (He Who Invites) and Izanami (She Who Invites) were the eighth pair of primeval  Kami (deities) and were tasked with creating the world. They were given… Read more “An Account of Ancient Matters: A Shinto Creation Story”

    January 30, 2020February 4, 2020 by MythCrafts Team
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