THE STORY OF AMATERASU - The Shinto Sun Goddess and Mother of All

Learn in this video the story of Amaterasu, the Sun Goddess and Mother of all in Shinto, the native religion of Japan. In this video I talk about the treasures and symbols of Amaterasu as well as her archetype and an analysis of her myth. I also talk about other Kamis that are important in her story such as Izanami and Izanagi, her brothers Tuskuyomi and Susanoo and the Goddess of Dance and Joy Uzume. Contents: 00:00 Amaterasu 00:12 Deities in Shinto 01:32 Amaterasu hides in a cave 05:19 Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi 06:47 Interpreting Amaterasu's myth 07:38 Connecting with Amaterasu Most of the images used are from a website called "Shinto Cocoro" (https://shinto-cocoro.jp/). This website and museum is dedicated to studying the Kojiki and the Kamis. More on Amaterasu: https://www.santuariolunar.com.br/en/goddess-amaterasu/ The sounds are from Okami, the best videogame ever created. Okami mixes a lot of Shinto and Japanese Mythology and includes Kamis such as Amaterasu, Susanoo and Uzume. If you haven't played yet, grab your edition and play it!: https://amzn.to/2Rpo0yu