Amaterasu Omikami
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Amaterasu Omikami is the lawful goddess of the Samurai pantheon.
Mythology
Amaterasu-ōmikami (天照大神/天照大御神) is the goddess of the sun in the Shinto religion. Her name means literally "the great august god who shines in the heaven".
Encyclopedia entry
The Shinto sun goddess, Amaterasu Omikami is the central figure of Shintoism and the ancestral deity of the imperial house. One of the daughters of the primordial god Izanagi and said to be his favourite offspring, she was born from his left eye.
[ Encyclopedia of Gods, by Michael Jordan ]
