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Goddess personifying the sun and ancestress of the rulers of Japan
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amaterasu
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, also known as , is a fictional character from Capcom 's video game Ōkami . She is a white wolf based on the actual in Japanese mythology . Amaterasu also appears in the Marvel vs. Capcom series . Since debuting in Ōkami , Amaterasu has garnered mostly ...
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n. 1 (context mythology Shinto English) The Japanese sun goddess. 2 (lb en poetic) The sun.
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Unfolding the alignment arms, she took angle sightings on the horizon, on Ophir, the polestar, and the planet Amaterasu.
Sun Woman, like Amaterasu Omikami of Japan (see story), Allat of ancient Arabia, and Sun Goddesses of Argentinians, Inuit (Eskimo) peoples, and ancient Anatolians, defies the stereotype that Sun deities are always male.