Amaterasu (ah-mah-teh-RAH-soo)
East Asian Deity
Amaterasu
Amaterasu, the goddess of the sun and ruler of the High Celestial Plain, shines as the axis around which heaven and earth turn. Born from the left eye of Izanagi during a purification ritual, her light ensures growth, order, and civilization. But her brilliance is not without retreat—when affronted by her brother Susanoo’s violence, she vanished into a cave, leaving the world in darkness. It was only through ritual, laughter, and the collective pleas of the gods that she emerged again, restoring balance.
Amaterasu is both sovereign and vulnerable, embodying leadership rooted in grief and responsibility. She is the quiet force behind seasons, governance, and reflection. Hers is the power that maintains, not conquers—the strength of returning to duty after sorrow, of illuminating what is hidden without force. Where others blaze, she endures.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
She appears in radiant robes of gold and white, embroidered with symbols of rice, fire, and the imperial chrysanthemum. Her hair flows like solar flares, and her gaze is steady, warming all it meets. She glows with a faint aura of daylight even in deepest shadow.
Mental characteristics
Sexuality
Amaterasu’s love is slow-burning and sovereign. She seeks partners who honor her space and purpose, those who nurture devotion rather than demand it. Her intimacy is measured but eternal—like the sun that rises each day, steadfast even when veiled.
Lineage
Species
Ethnicity
Realm
Date of Birth
Evos Todhchaí
Gheydh
Gheydh
Children
Sex
Female
Sexuality
Celestiaphilic
