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** {{Transient icon|Tajikarao}} is based on the god of the same name who brought Amaterasu, who sealed herself inside Ama-no-Iwato from Susanoo's wrath, back to the outside world. | ** {{Transient icon|Tajikarao}} is based on the god of the same name who brought Amaterasu, who sealed herself inside Ama-no-Iwato from Susanoo's wrath, back to the outside world. | ||
** Part of {{Transient icon|Daikoku}} is based Okuninushi, god of nation-building and the son-in-laws of Susanoo after his marriage to Suseribime, Susanoo and Kushinadahime's daughter. Okuninushi also has various other names, such as Onamuchi-no-kami, and is usually syncretized with Daikokuten. | ** Part of {{Transient icon|Daikoku}} is based Okuninushi, god of nation-building and the son-in-laws of Susanoo after his marriage to Suseribime, Susanoo and Kushinadahime's daughter. Okuninushi also has various other names, such as Onamuchi-no-kami, and is usually syncretized with Daikokuten. | ||
** {{Transient icon|Otohime}} is based on character of the same name from Urashima Taro, as well as the character's origin Toyotamahime, the daughter of Watatsumi. In some mythologies, Watatsumi was created from the body of Kagutsuchi after he was killed by his father in rage. | ** {{Transient icon|Otohime}} is based on character of the same name from Urashima Taro, as well as the character's origin Toyotamahime, the daughter of Watatsumi. In some mythologies, Watatsumi was created from the body of Kagutsuchi after he was killed by his father Izanagi in rage. The parallel between Otohime and Toyotamahime is also reflected in the Dragon Palace's true name: Palace of God Watatsumi (Wadatsumi no Kami no Miya). | ||
** {{Transient icon|Yamasachihiko}} is based on Hoori, the son of Niningi and Konohanasakuyahime. Hoori was also the husband of Toyotamahime, before she turned into a Wani and fled from him in shame due to him seeing her true form after giving birth to their child. | ** {{Transient icon|Yamasachihiko}} is based on Hoori, the son of Niningi and Konohanasakuyahime. Hoori was also the husband of Toyotamahime, before she turned into a Wani and fled from him in shame due to him seeing her true form after giving birth to their child. | ||
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