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Apr 2019
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Amaterasu Pt. 2: The Sun Hides Its Face

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Ancient Japan was ruled by the gods who lived in heaven, and the kami who roamed the earth. The most important god of all was Amaterasu, goddess of the sun, who gave life. However, after fighting with her brother, Amaterasu hid herself from the world, leaving everything to die.  Sponsors! Daily Harvest - Go to DAILY-HARVEST.com and enter promo code MYTHOLOGY ... Show More
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