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Also known as Umisachihiko

, in Japanese mythology and folklore, was a deity of the bounty of the sea and enchanted fisherman.

Key facts

Deity.type
Shinto
Deity.father
Ninigi-no-Mikoto
Deity.mother
Konohanasakuya-hime
Deity.siblings
Hosuseri Hoori

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
kami
Gender
male
Father
Ninigi
Sibling
Hoori
Said to be same as
Nigihayahi
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name in kana
ほのてりのみこと
partner in business or sport
Hosuseri
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Explanatory notes
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, in Japanese mythology and folklore, was a deity of the bounty of the sea and enchanted fisherman.

He is called in the Kojiki, and or in the Nihon Shoki.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hoderi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.