Japanese mythology

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Japanese mythology
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Japanese mythology

Summary

Japanese mythology is a mythology by ethnic group[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of mythology_by_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,463 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Japanese mythology is identified as part of the Japanese people ethnic group[3].
  • Japanese mythology's instance of is recorded as mythology by ethnic group[4].
  • Japanese mythology is a type of mythology[5].
  • Japanese mythology is part of Japanese folklore[6].
  • Japanese mythology's Commons category is recorded as Mythology of Japan[7].
  • Japanese mythology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Japanese mythology[8].
  • Japanese mythology's facet of is recorded as Shinto[9].
  • Japanese mythology's topic has template is recorded as Template:Jmyth navbox long[10].
  • Japanese mythology's studied by is recorded as Japanese mythography[11].
  • Japanese mythology's culture is recorded as Japanese culture[12].
  • Japanese mythology's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as Japanese mythology task force[13].
  • Japanese mythology's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Japan[14].
  • Japanese mythology's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mythology[15].

Body

Definition and Type

Japanese mythology's instance of is recorded as mythology by ethnic group[4]. It is a type of mythology[5].

Use and Application

Japanese mythology is part of Japanese folklore[6].

Why It Matters

Japanese mythology ranks in the top 8% of mythology_by_ethnic_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,463 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0234832-japonska-mytologie
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  2. 27d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Part of
    Ethnic group Japanese people
    Part of Japanese folklore
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007555859905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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