Raitaro Explained

Raitaro is a god of thunder in Japanese mythology. According to Japanese mythological traditions, the deity is also the son of Raijin.[1] The tradition states that, when Raitaro was young, he was found by a farmer named Bimbo.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Raijin. 2021-09-04. Mythopedia. en.
  2. Book: Roberts, Jeremy. Japanese Mythology A to Z. 2009. Infobase Publishing. 978-1-4381-2802-3. 97–98. en.

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