Ame-no-hohi

In Japanese mythology, Ame-no-hohi (which means Heavenly grain sun) is the second son of Amaterasu. In some myths he was sent the first to be sent to earth to rule after his brother Ame-no-oshihomimi refused the offer. However, when he didn't return after three years they sent another god to rule. Ame-no-hohi is believed to be the ancestor of the Izumo no Omi.

Ame-no-hohi

In Japanese mythology, Ame-no-hohi (which means Heavenly grain sun) is the second son of Amaterasu. In some myths he was sent the first to be sent to earth to rule after his brother Ame-no-oshihomimi refused the offer. However, when he didn't return after three years they sent another god to rule. Ame-no-hohi is believed to be the ancestor of the Izumo no Omi.