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They believe that these kami control the forces of nature. The royal family of Japan traces its ancestors back to the sun goddess. Until the end of World War II, the Japanese thought that their emperor was a god.
The precise origin of the Japanese gods, like that of all of Earth's pantheons of gods, is shrouded in legend. According to the Kojiki, a Japanese tome describing the creation of the universe, the first divine couple was Takamimusubi and Kamumimusubi who were born from Ama-no-minaka, the Japanese Chaos. Kami is an old Shinto word meaning gods or deities.. 2  Shintoism is the religion of the Japanese gods. 3  Mount Fiji (Fuji), the home of the Japanese gods, rises 12,389 above sea level. 4  The two major sources of lore on Japanese deities are the Kojiki and the Nihongi.