Japanese
48 figures in the Japanese tradition
The Pantheon Registry records 48 figures for Japanese: 19 deities, 3 demigods, 4 quartigods, 5 scions, 17 mortals. Every entry carries at least one cited source. Attested across kamakura, kamiyo, kofun and medieval deification, kojiki mythohistorical section, late heian, mythic and 1 further eras. The domains recorded most often here are martial command, creation, priestly lineage miwa, sea, shogunal office, sovereignty, warrior house founder, archery.
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
- Amaterasu
- Ame-no-Uzume
- Benzaiten
- Ebisu
- Fūjin
- Hachiman
- Inari
- Izanagi
- Izanami
- Kagutsuchi
- Konohanasakuya-hime
- Nigihayahi-no-Mikoto
- Ninigi
- Ōkuninushi
- Ōmononushi-no-Kami
- Raijin
- Ryūjin
- Susanoo
- Tsukuyomi
Demigods
Quartigods
Scions
Mortals
- Ashikaga Yoshiyasu
- Iku-tama-yori-bime
- Minamoto no Noriyori
- Minamoto no Sanetomo
- Minamoto no Yoriie
- Minamoto no Yoriyoshi
- Minamoto no Yoshikata
- Minamoto no Yoshitsuna
- Nagasunehiko
- Nakahara no Kaneto
- Nitta Yoshishige
- Tokiwa Gozen
- Tomi-ya-bime
- Tomoe Gozen
- Yoritomo
- Yoshinaka
- Yoshitsune