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Step into a world where gods shape islands with jeweled spears, foxes cast illusions, and heroes descend to the underworld in search of love. Myths and Legends of Japan is a curated digital collection of the most enchanting, terrifying, and profound tales from Japan’s ancient oral and literary traditions.
Shapeshifting foxes that grow more powerful (and more tails) as they age. They can be wise guardians or cunning tricksters.
Deep dives into what dragons, cherry blossoms, and torii gates represent in these myths.