Izanagi and Izanami

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The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica

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Justin Bachelor

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Add new Web site: Michigan State University - International Studies and Programme - CanadianStudies Center - How ancient Shintoism explained the creation of the world.	Grace Young	Aug 09, 2024
	Add new Web site: Learn Religions - Japanese Mythology: Izanami and Izanagi.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jul 14, 2023
	Add new Web site: Ancient History Encyclopedia - Izanami and Izanagi.	Aakanksha Gaur	Jun 05, 2020
	Article revised and updated.	Kenneth Pletcher Justin Bachelor	Apr 13, 2015
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998