I eavesdropped on a tour guide with salt-and-pepper hair explaining that more than 2,000 years ago, Amaterasu-Omikami, the Sun Goddess ... thank-you spirit of the Japanese, at Shiogama, a sacred ...

According to the Kojiki, the ancient written record of Japanese history and legend, the Yata no Kagami was made by the deity Ishikoridome. After the sun goddess Amaterasu fought with her brother ...

In fact, it's the mirror of the great Japanese sun goddess, Amaterasu. By ancient tradition, Amaterasu at the dawn of time ordered her grandson to descend from heaven to rule over Japan ...

This particle has been named 'Amaterasu', drawing inspiration from the mythological sun goddess who, according to lore, facilitated the creation of Japan. This extraordinary particle's arrival on ...

Those familiar with Japanese mythology will recognize the ... and from the left eye came the sun goddess Amaterasu and from the right, the moon god Tsukuyomi. I’m not sure how it works, but ...

The Ama-no-Iwato (Heavenly Cave) appears in Japanese myth as the place where the sun goddess Amaterasu takes refuge from the wild antics of her younger brother, the unruly Susanoo. The absence of ...

Astronomers have uncovered a baffling cosmic phenomenon: an extremely high-energy particle, dubbed the Amaterasu particle, ...

Named after the Japanese sun goddess, Amaterasu, the particle has ranked among the highest-energy cosmic rays ever recorded by scientists, said a research published in peer-reviewed journal ...

In the Kannamesai festival, the year’s new rice harvest is offered to Amaterasu, the sun goddess, to pray for a rich harvest and the continued health of the imperial family and the Japanese nation.