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Ame-no-hoakari

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Ame-no-hoakari
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ChildrenAme-no-Kaguyama-no-Mikoto [ja]
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Amenohoakari (天火明) is a Japanese sun god. According to the Shinsen Shōjiroku his descendants are called the Tenson People [fr].[1]

He is the brother of Ninigi-no-Mikoto

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  1. "新撰姓氏錄 | WorldCat.org". search.worldcat.org. Retrieved 2025-09-25.

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