This daughter of (*) Izanagi and sister of the storm god
During a contest against her brother, this deity chewed on pieces of a sword and spat them out to in order to produce children. Worshipped at a shrine at Ise, she was born when her father was cleaning his left eye after returning from the underworld Yomi. After her brother threw a flayed horse into her hall, this goddess hid in a cave and refused to come out, putting the world in darkness. This daughter of (*) Izanagi and sister of the storm god Susanoo is considered to be one of the most important kami (kah-MEE). For 10 points, name this Shinto sun goddess.
During a contest against her brother, this deity chewed on pieces of a sword and spat them out to in order to produce children.
{Amaterasu} omikami [or {ohiru}-{menomuchi}-{no}-{kami}]