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  • The first emperor of Japan was Jimmu, a great-grandson of Ninigi-no-Mikoto.

    Amaterasu, mythology or history? 2009

  • The Imperial House of Japan is supposed to be descendants of Jimmu.

    Amaterasu, mythology or history? 2009

  • Amaterasu is worshiped as the supreme deity in Japan's animist Shinto faith, and her great-great-grandson Jimmu is celebrated as the country's first emperor.

    The Ties That Bind 2008

  • Sense we have nothing in the Pacific Ocean, and I wouldn't call Suinin and Jimmu station near Japan "tropical", we are left with Korei, Chuai, Kaika, Keiko, and Kogen.

    Tagruato Hacked Again! Dennis 2007

  • First order of business was to build the Jimmu Drilling Station in the Inland Sea, named after the founder of Japan and the descendent of the sun goddess Amaterasu.

    Tagruato - Drilling Is Their Business, And Business Is Good Dennis 2007

  • Textbook history states that Japan's emperors have existed in an unbroken line since Jimmu, the great-great-grandson of the Sun Goddess, Amaterasu Omikami.

    Japanese Imperial tombs are opened to view 2007

  • First order of business was to build the Jimmu Drilling Station in the Inland Sea, named after the founder of Japan and the descendent of the sun goddess Amaterasu.

    Archive 2007-10-01 Dennis 2007

  • Textbook history states that Japan's emperors have existed in an unbroken line since Jimmu, the great-great-grandson of the Sun Goddess, Amaterasu Omikami.

    Archive 2007-01-01 2007

  • It was certainly very odd, but the man remembered what had taken place on the fire, and did not want to keep the kettle any more, so after a little bargaining about the price, Jimmu went away carrying the kettle with him.

    The Crimson Fairy Book 2003

  • The man listened quietly, and did not appear so surprised as Jimmu expected, for he recollected having heard, in his youth, something about a wonder-working kettle.

    The Crimson Fairy Book 2003

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