Ōnamuchi

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Ōnamuchi is described as the offspring of Susanoo and Kushinadahime, according to the Nihon Shoki. A variant cited in the same text describes Ōnamuchi as Susanoo's descendant in the sixth generation.

When

First attested
700 CE
Attested period
700 – 720
Historical notes
Kojiki written c. 712-714 CE; Nihon Shoki in 720 CE.

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Sources

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Source passages

“The Nihon Shoki's main narrative meanwhile depicts him as the offspring of Susanoo and Kushinadahime, although a variant cited in the same text describes Ōnamuchi as Susanoo's descendant in the sixth generation (in agreement with the Kojiki).”

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