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Susanoo is the son of the god Izanagi, the creator deity. 

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Susanoo is the son of the god Izanagi, the creator deity. 

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He has contradictory characteristics- both good and bad

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He has contradictory characteristics- both good and bad

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Susanoo married Kushinada Hime, who he rescued from the dragon. 

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Susanoo married Kushinada Hime, who he rescued from the dragon. 

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Susanoo and his older siblings, Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi, are known as "The Three Precious Children"

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Susanoo and his older siblings, Amaterasu and Tsukuyomi, are known as "The Three Precious Children"

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The three precious children came into existence when their father, Izanagi, bathed in a river to purify himself

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The three precious children came into existence when their father, Izanagi, bathed in a river to purify himself

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In different legends, Susanoo was banished by his parents due to his destructive nature. 

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In different legends, Susanoo was banished by his parents due to his destructive nature. 

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When his ten-span sword was chewed and spat out into 3 pieces, 3 goddesses were born. 

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When his ten-span sword was chewed and spat out into 3 pieces, 3 goddesses were born. 

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He chewed magatama beads from his sister Amaterasu's necklace and spat out 5 new male deities.

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He chewed magatama beads from his sister Amaterasu's necklace and spat out 5 new male deities.

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Susanoo pulled out hairs from different parts of his body and turned them into different kinds of trees

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Susanoo pulled out hairs from different parts of his body and turned them into different kinds of trees

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He raged with victory after a trial with his sister and destroyed her rice fields and defecated in her palace. 

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He raged with victory after a trial with his sister and destroyed her rice fields and defecated in her palace. 

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As a consequence for destroying his sister's land, 800 deities fined Susanoo and cut off his beard, exorcised, and expelled him. 

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As a consequence for destroying his sister's land, 800 deities fined Susanoo and cut off his beard, exorcised, and expelled him. 

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Susanoo-no-Mikoto: God of the sea, storms, and fields.

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Susanoo-no-Mikoto: God of the sea, storms, and fields.

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Susanoo slayed the eight headed dragon monster, Yamato no Orochi

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Susanoo slayed the eight headed dragon monster, Yamato no Orochi

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Susanoo gave the dragon, Yamato no Orochi, strong sake to get him drunk before killing him

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Susanoo gave the dragon, Yamato no Orochi, strong sake to get him drunk before killing him

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In 1968 Donald L. Phillipi translated to English the song Susanoo sang about his palace 

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In 1968 Donald L. Phillipi translated to English the song Susanoo sang about his palace 

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Kusanagi no tsurugi is the sword that Susanoo discovered inside the dragons tail, which he gifted to his sister to make amends. 

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Kusanagi no tsurugi is the sword that Susanoo discovered inside the dragons tail, which he gifted to his sister to make amends. 

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Syncretic beliefs that arose after the introduction of Buddhism to Japan also saw Susanoo becoming conflated with deities of pestilence and disease

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Syncretic beliefs that arose after the introduction of Buddhism to Japan also saw Susanoo becoming conflated with deities of pestilence and disease

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Susanoo descended into the land of Izumo in western Japan after his banishment

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Susanoo descended into the land of Izumo in western Japan after his banishment

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Susanoo found a place to live in Izumo: Suga palace

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Susanoo found a place to live in Izumo: Suga palace

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Despite his chaotic behavior, Susanoo is on of Japans most celebrated kamis. 

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Despite his chaotic behavior, Susanoo is on of Japans most celebrated kamis. 

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Susanoo is symbolized by a bolt of lightning

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Susanoo is symbolized by a bolt of lightning

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In Japanese mythology, Susanoo is sometimes linked to the Korean Peninsula, with some stories suggesting he originated there 

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In Japanese mythology, Susanoo is sometimes linked to the Korean Peninsula, with some stories suggesting he originated there 

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Since he rescued Kushinadahime and married her, he is also considered to be a patron of love and marriage

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Since he rescued Kushinadahime and married her, he is also considered to be a patron of love and marriage

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The image/ portrayal of Susanoo varies is different in various texts

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The image/ portrayal of Susanoo varies is different in various texts

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Many scholars regard Susanoo as a local god of the rice fields and harvest

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Many scholars regard Susanoo as a local god of the rice fields and harvest

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Susanoo is recognized for giving the gift of agriculture to humanity

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Susanoo is recognized for giving the gift of agriculture to humanity

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This shrine (Susa Shrine)is identified as the place in what was formerly the township of Susa where Susanoo chose to enshrine his spirit

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This shrine (Susa Shrine)is identified as the place in what was formerly the township of Susa where Susanoo chose to enshrine his spirit

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"The Three Treasures" is a 1959 Japanese religious epic fantasy film which features the great battle of Susanoo and the dragoon Orochi

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"The Three Treasures" is a 1959 Japanese religious epic fantasy film which features the great battle of Susanoo and the dragoon Orochi

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The Yasaka shrine is dedicated to Susanoo in the tradition of the Gion faith as its chief kami. (I have actually been to this shrine!)

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The Yasaka shrine is dedicated to Susanoo in the tradition of the Gion faith as its chief kami. (I have actually been to this shrine!)

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Susanoo is often symbolized as a  rebel who (unsuccessfully) rose up against the higher court

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Susanoo is often symbolized as a  rebel who (unsuccessfully) rose up against the higher court