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What is the mythology behind Kanako and Suwako? I know there's a real Japanese myth behind it, and I'm interested in that kind of thing.

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>> No.7619115

>>7619104
yes please.

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>coming to /jp/ for actual Japanese myth

Hi, you must be new.

>> No.7619152

Helen, where are you?

>> No.7619156

>>7619104
Actually Kanako is the mom.

fucking secondaries not knowing where is from what

>> No.7619158

>>7619156
http://www.yamasa.org/japan/english/destinations/nagano/suwako.html

>> No.7619159

Both Suwako and Kanako are based on actual gods from the Moreya region, but only loosely based. Try the Touhou wiki for that.

>> No.7619231

OP here. Thanks for the link, it helps a decent bit. Gives me a springboard for Google at least.

>> No.7619241

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPZATNNrxqE

This video should be all you need.

>> No.7619381

>>7619241
why is Kanako riding King Ghidorah

>> No.7619662

What the jumped-up monkey fuck did I just watch?

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