Amaterasu (disambiguation)

Amaterasu (disambiguation)

Amaterasu (天照) traditionally refers to the Shinto sun goddess.

It may also refer to:
*Amano-Iwato, the cave in Japanese mythology in which she was said to hide in after a falling out with her brother, Susanoo
*Grand Shrine of Ise is the chief shrine dedicated to Amaterasu, located in Ise, Mie prefecture

In fiction:
* The protagonist of the video game Ōkami, based on the goddess.
* The central figure of the manga series "Five Star Stories".
*Amaterasu (Stargate), a Goa'uld System Lord in the television series "Stargate SG-1"
*Amaterasu (天照 "shining heaven"), a powerful technique used by Itachi Uchiha.
* The name of a ship in the anime series "Starship Operators".
*Amaterasu (manga), a manga series by Suzue Miuchi.
*Amaterasu Miko, the name of the female leader of the Stea organization in the manga series "666 Satan" (also known as "O-Parts Hunter").


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