Japanese
150 figures in the Japanese tradition
The Pantheon Registry records 150 figures for Japanese: 109 deities, 4 demigods, 4 quartigods, 5 scions, 28 mortals. Every entry carries at least one cited source. Attested across heian, jinmu era, kamakura, kamiyo, kofun, kofun and medieval deification and 5 further eras. The domains recorded most often here are warfare, creation, martial command, divination, fishing, longevity, strength, thunder.
Each name links to its cited detail page — parentage, children, domains, powers, epithets, relations and sources. For the interactive graph and map, open the app and filter to Japanese.
Deities
- Aji-shiki-taka-hikone
- Amaterasu
- Ame-no-fuyukinu
- Ame-no-hibara-oho-shinadomi
- Ame-no-Koyane
- Ame-no-mika-nushi
- Ame-no-Minakanushi
- Ame-no-Tajikarao
- Ame-no-tsudohechine
- Ame-no-Uzume
- Amenotokotachi
- Ashinakada
- Ashinazuchi
- Awonuma-oshi-hime
- Benzaiten
- Bishamonten
- Daikokuten
- Ebisu
- Fuha-no-moji-kunusunu
- Fūjin
- Fukabuchi-no-mizuyarehana
- Fukurokuju
- Funozunu
- Futemimi
- Futodama
- Futsunushi
- Hachiman
- Haya-mika-no-take-sahaya-jinumi
- Heavenly-Pass-Boundary
- Hihiragi-no-sono-hanamatsumi
- Hikawa-hime
- Hinarashi-hime
- Hoderi
- Hoori
- Hotei
- Ichiki-shima-hime
- Ikutama-sakitama-hime
- Inari
- Ishikoridome
- Iso-takeru
- Iwanaga-hime
- Izanagi
- Izanami
- Jurōjin
- Kagutsuchi
- Kamimusubi
- Kamu-oho-ichi-hime
- Kamuya-tate-hime
- Ki-no-mata
- Konohanachiru-hime
- Konohanasakuya-hime
- Kotoshironushi
- Kuninotokotachi
- Kunioshitomi
- Kuraokami
- Kushinada-hime
- Mikanushi-hiko
- Mironami
- Nigihayahi-no-Mikoto
- Ninigi
- Nunakawa-hime
- Nunoshi-tomitorinarumi
- Oho-mono-nushi (Miwa)
- Oho-toshi
- Oho-ya-tsu-hime
- Ōkuninushi
- Omizunu
- Omoikane
- Ōmononushi-no-Kami
- Ōyamatsumi
- Raijin
- Ryūjin
- Sakitama-hime
- Sarutahiko
- Sashikuni-ōkami
- Sashikuni-wakahime
- Shikiyama-nushi
- Shitateru-hime
- Shuten-dōji
- Sukuna-biko-na
- Susanoo
- Suseri-bime
- Tagi-tsu-hime
- Tahiri-kishi-marumi
- Takamimusubi
- Takemikazuchi
- Takeminakata
- Takiri-bime
- Tamamo-no-Mae
- Tamanooya
- Tamayori-hime
- Tenazuchi
- Tohotsu-machine
- Tohotsu-yamazaki-tarashi
- Torimimi
- Torinarumi
- Toyotama-hime
- Toyouke-Ōmikami
- Tsukuyomi
- Tsuma-tsu-hime
- Ugayafukiaezu
- Uka-no-mi-tama
- Ukemochi
- Umashiashikabihikoji
- Waka-hirume (descendant genealogy)
- Yakami-hime
- Yamata-no-Orochi
- Yashimajinumi
- Yashimamuji
Demigods
Quartigods
Scions
Mortals
- Abe no Seimei
- Ashikaga Yoshiyasu
- Iku-tama-yori-bime
- Jimmu
- Jingū
- Minamoto no Noriyori
- Minamoto no Sanetomo
- Minamoto no Yoriie
- Minamoto no Yorimitsu
- Minamoto no Yoriyoshi
- Minamoto no Yoshikata
- Minamoto no Yoshitsuna
- Mizo-kuhi-hime
- Nagasunehiko
- Nakahara no Kaneto
- Nitta Yoshishige
- Sakata no Kintoki
- Tenjin
- Tokiwa Gozen
- Tomi-ya-bime
- Tomoe Gozen
- Urabe no Suetake
- Usui Sadamitsu
- Watanabe no Tsuna
- Yamato Takeru
- Yoritomo
- Yoshinaka
- Yoshitsune