Japanese myths refer to what husband-and-wife gods as the creators of Japan?
a. Kami and Kazi
b. Izanagi and Izanami
c. Orolun and Orisha
d. Babalawo and Iyalawo
b. Izanagi and Izanami
Analysis:
a, c & d. Incorrect. Like other indigenous peoples, the early Japanese developed myths that enabled them to make sense of life in their place, as well as rituals to bless it.
b. Correct. Like other indigenous peoples, the early Japanese developed myths that enabled them to make sense of life in their place, as well as rituals to bless it. For example, the myth relating the creation of the Japanese islands tells how the husband-and-wife gods Izanagi and Izanami made Japan.
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