mikoto

The play was Margolis-Brown Theater Company's "The Human Show," starring mikoto, and six other people.

Corn Beef, Snowed In, and a Human Story drewan 2005

Another mikoto was sent to plant paper-mulberry and hemp in the province of Awa (awa signifies "hemp"), and a similar record is found in the same book with regard to the provinces of Kazusa and Shimosa, which were then comprised in a region named Fusa-kuni.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

It is on record that a mikoto-mochi was stationed in Shiragi, and in the days of Jingo's son (Ojin) the great statesman, Takenouchi-no-Sukune, took up his residence for a time in Tsukushi to assist this mikoto-mochi and the chinju-fu, should occasion arise.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

The Kogo-shui states that a certain mikoto inaugurated the fashioning of gems in Izumo, and that his descendants continued the work from generation to generation, sending annual tribute of articles to the Court every year.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

It has been related that when the "heavenly grandson" undertook his expedition to Japan, the military duties were entrusted to two mikoto* who became the ancestors of the Otomo and the Kume families.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

From early times it had been customary in Japan that whenever any lands were acquired, a portion of them was included in the Imperial domain, the produce being thenceforth stored and the affairs of the estate managed at a miyake presided over by a mikoto-mochi.

A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Dairoku Kikuchi 1886

And great indeed must be, either the patience of Take-haya-susano-wo-no-mikoto, or the rustiness of the ten - grasp sabre that was augustly girded upon him.

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877

Ame-nouzume-no-mikoto -- she by whose mirth and song the Sun-goddess was lured from the cavern into which she had retired, and brought back to illuminate the world.

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877

So Take-haya-susa-no-wo - no-mikoto, thinking that there must be people at the headwaters of the river, went up it in quest of them.

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877

His lineage is traced back through sixty-five generations of Kokuzo and sixteen generations of earthly deities to Ama-terasu and her brother Susanoo-no - mikoto.

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series Lafcadio Hearn 1877