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The ''' | The '''gods of the Ainu''' were worshipped by the indigenous [[Ainu]] people of [[Japan]]. | ||
[[Philemon Smallcoate]] found similarities between the Gods of the Ainu and the [[Thaumoctopus memeticus]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[T.memeticus: A Morphology (short story)|T.memeticus: A Morphology]]'') | A powerful force of the [[War in Heaven]] was hosted by the Ainu in [[Hokkaido]] during the [[Tokugawa shogunate]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | ||
[[Philemon Smallcoate]] found similarities between the Gods of the Ainu and the [[Thaumoctopus memeticus]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[T. memeticus: A Morphology (short story)|T. memeticus: A Morphology]]'') | |||
During the filming of ''[[Mujun: The Ghost Kingdom]]'', the duel between [[Michael Brookhaven]] and [[Chris Cwej]] was interrupted by the appearance of the ''ainu'' God. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | |||
According to some sources, the enemy who threatened the [[Great House]]s was sometimes referred to or thought of as "[[All-High God|the Gods]]". ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dead Romance (novel)|Dead Romance]]'', ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | |||
''[[The Book of the War]]''{{'}}s explanation of [[the Enemy]] referenced an entry about the Ainu gods; however, like with [[s'tanim]], there was no such entry in the book, suggesting that it had been unwritten. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') | |||
== Behind the scenes == | |||
In the real world, the religion of the Ainu people is an animist one, marked by the belief that "everything in nature has a ''kamuy'' (spirit or god) on the inside". Major deities include {{w|Kamuy-huci}}, Goddess of the Hearth, {{w|Kim-un-kamuy}}, God of Bears and Mountains, and {{w|Repun Kamuy}}, God of the Sea, of Fishing, and of Marine Animals. There is also a creator deity, {{w|Kotan-kar-kamuy}}. | |||
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Latest revision as of 14:35, 5 April 2023
The gods of the Ainu were worshipped by the indigenous Ainu people of Japan.
A powerful force of the War in Heaven was hosted by the Ainu in Hokkaido during the Tokugawa shogunate. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
Philemon Smallcoate found similarities between the Gods of the Ainu and the Thaumoctopus memeticus. (PROSE: T. memeticus: A Morphology)
During the filming of Mujun: The Ghost Kingdom, the duel between Michael Brookhaven and Chris Cwej was interrupted by the appearance of the ainu God. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
According to some sources, the enemy who threatened the Great Houses was sometimes referred to or thought of as "the Gods". (PROSE: Dead Romance, The Book of the War)
The Book of the War's explanation of the Enemy referenced an entry about the Ainu gods; however, like with s'tanim, there was no such entry in the book, suggesting that it had been unwritten. (PROSE: The Book of the War)
Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]
In the real world, the religion of the Ainu people is an animist one, marked by the belief that "everything in nature has a kamuy (spirit or god) on the inside". Major deities include Kamuy-huci, Goddess of the Hearth, Kim-un-kamuy, God of Bears and Mountains, and Repun Kamuy, God of the Sea, of Fishing, and of Marine Animals. There is also a creator deity, Kotan-kar-kamuy.
External links[[edit] | [edit source]]
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