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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.
Japanese mythology embraces Shinto and Buddhist traditions as well as agriculturally based folk religion. The Shinto pantheon comprises innumerable kami (Japanese for  god(s)  or  spirits ).This article will discuss only the typical elements present in Asian mythology, such as cosmogony, important deities, and the best known Japanese stories.Japanese myths, as generally recognized in the mainstream today, are based on the Kojiki, the Nihon Shoki, and some complementary books.lthough the Yamato tradition attributes the creation of the Japanese islands to Izanagi and Izanami, the Izumo tradition claims that Ånamuji, along with a dwarf god called Sukunabiko, contribute to, or at least finish, the creation of the Japanese islands.