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Many Japanese people still hold the belief that the emperor is a descendant of Amaterasu, the sun goddess in Shinto mythology. This belief has been an important part of Japan's imperial family's history and cultural tradition.
In Shinto belief, the most powerful kami is often considered to be Amaterasu, the sun goddess. She is revered as the ruler of the heavens and is associated with light, fertility, and agriculture. Amaterasu is also seen as the ancestor of the Japanese imperial family, further emphasizing her significance in Japanese culture and spirituality.
Shinto was a religion that the Japanese believed in before Buddhism.
There are presently around 4 million people who follow the belief of Shinto.
he Shinto belief of man's harmony with nature.
Shintoism or belief in the sun God, Amaterasu
They believe in many Gods
Most Japanese are Shinto and Buddhist.
Shinto is the religion that follows the "way of kami." Kami are sacred spirits in Shinto belief and practices, embodying the elements of nature, natural forces, and ancestors.
they worship ghosts, spirits ancestors and deities. And the earth. YEY!
belief in nature good and evil kamma or sririts