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Shintoism is the native religion of Japan that originated as the ancient animistic beliefs of the Japanese people. It does not have a single founder or sacred scriptures like other religions. Shinto gods, called Kami, are sacred spirits that can represent natural phenomena like mountains, rivers, trees or human concepts like fertility. Important Kami include Izanagi and Izanami who created the world, Amaterasu the sun goddess, and Inari the god of rice. The two holy texts of Shintoism are the Kojiki and Nih

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Jake Grulla

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