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Toshigami (年神 or 歳神,
Toshigami or Tomo, lit. "year god"), also
known as Ōtoshi-no-kami (大年神, lit. "great year god"), is a ****anese kami and a part of the...
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fundamental function of the New Year
ceremonies is to
honor and
receive the
toshigami (deity), who will then
bring a
bountiful harvest for
farmers and bestow...
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known as
Sanno Gongen (山王権現) in a
Buddhist context. They are the son of
Toshigami and
grandson of Susanoo.
Oyamakui no Kami is
considered to be androgynous...
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Preparations for
seeing in the new year were
originally undertaken to
greet the
toshigami, or
deity of the
incoming year.
These begin on
December 13, when the house...
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According to the
Kojiki she and
Susanoo are the
parents of Ukanomitama, and
Toshigami who is
often identified with Inari. She is also
known by the name Ohtoshimioya-no-Mikoto...
- Susanoo, the aunt of
Kushinadahime and the
mother of
Ukanomitama and
Toshigami. Kaname-ishi A
mythological rock that is said to hold down the ****anese...
- Ōgetsu-hime is
married to
Hayamato (羽山戸神, Hayamato-no-kami), who is the son of
Toshigami through his wife Amechikarumizu-hime (天知迦流美豆比売) in the Kojiki, making...
- culture. In ****an, New Year's Eve is used to
prepare for and
welcome Toshigami (年神), the New Year's god. ****anese
clean their homes and
prepare Kadomatsu...
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legends offer insight on how the yuki-onna has some
characteristics of a
toshigami. The
story of how when one
person treated a yuki-onna with
kindness on...
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Sukunabikona Susanoo-no-Mikoto Taka
Kagyu Takiribime [ja] Tamayori-hime
Toshigami Toyotama-hime
Ukanomitama Watatsumi Aesir and
Vanir Heavenly and Earthly...