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Takehiwake

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Takehiwake is a deity name attested in the country- and deity-making passage of Kojiki (712 CE), recorded in the Kokugakuin University deity-name database.

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Takehiwake is a deity name attested in the country- and deity-making passage of Kojiki (712 CE), preserved in the Kokugakuin deity-name database.

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Takehiwake is listed in the Kokugakuin University Classical Cultural Studies Project deity-name database. The source attestation is the country- and deity-making passage of Kojiki (712 CE) Upper Volume; no further narrative is preserved in the primary text. Commentators have offered varying readings and territorial identifications for the name, but the database preserves it as a node with its scene reference alone. IZANORA registers the name as such and draws relations only from this cited source.

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