Yatagarasu
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Yatagarasu is a Demon in the Megami Tensei franchise.
Profile
Origin
Design
Gameplay
- For complete gameplay information, see Gameplay:Yatagarasu.
Compendium
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Shin Megami Tensei(A-Mode DDS) | Origin: Japan - A three-legged bird who lives in the sun. When Emperor Jimmu was on his eastern voyage, it descended from heaven to guide him. Kamotaketsunumino-Mikoto took this form when he descended on Amaterasu's orders. |
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne |
A divine creature in Japanese mythology. They are three-legged ravens that Amaterasu sent to help humans. It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey |
A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans.
They are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Shin Megami Tensei IV | A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans.
They are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse |
A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans.
They are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Shin Megami Tensei V | A divine creature in Japanese mythology, they are three-legged ravens that the goddess Amaterasu sent to help humans.
It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory, and, despite their divine standing, those who are unworthy have been known to go mad after looking them directly in the eye. |
Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance |
A divine creature in Japanese mythology, they are three-legged ravens that the goddess Amaterasu sent to help humans.
It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory, and, despite their divine standing, those who are unworthy have been known to go mad after looking them directly in the eye. |
Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine | A divine being worshipped as an incarnation of the sun.
It was sent to the earth by the Japanese sun goddess Amaterasu. It takes the form of a pitch-black crow with three feet. As a very high-ranking deity, those who are not worthy are said to be driven mad by the very sight of it. Yadagarasu is also a god of guidance. A well-known story in Japanese mythology tells of Amaterasu sending Yadagarasu to guide Emperor Jinmu to victory in his conquest of the East and return him safely to his home of Yamato. Crows are revered as incarnations of the sun. Their black bodies are said to represent the black color of sunspots. Yadagarasu is worshipped as a symbol of the Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. This custom is believed to stem from the fact that crows have long been revered as agents of the gods in the Kumano region, |
Liberation Dx2 | A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans and are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. Because of their divinity some without faith are driven mad at their sight. |
Soul Hackers(3DS) | A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans.
It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Soul Hackers 2 | A divine creature in Japanese mythology. They are three-legged ravens that the goddess Amaterasu sent to help humans. It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory, and, despite their divine standing, those who are unworthy have been known to go mad after looking them directly in the eye. |
Persona 3 | A divine creature in Japanese myth. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Persona 3 Reload | A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. They are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Persona 4 | A divine creature in Japanese myth. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. It is said that they helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Persona 5 | A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. They are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth |
A divine creature in Japanese myth, they are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. It is said that they even helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth |
A divine creature in Japanese myth, they are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. It is said that they even helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Persona 5 Strikers | A divine creature in Japanese lore. They are three-legged birds sent by Amaterasu to help humans. They are said to have helped Emperor Jinmu claim victory. |
Game Appearances
Nomenclature
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | ヤタガラス Yatagarasu | Yatagarasu, meaning "Eight-Ata Crow"[a]. |
八咫烏Shin Megami Tensei (Mega-CD) Yatagarasu |
Yatagarasu | |
八た鳥Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation Yatagarasu |
Yatagarasu | |
Simplified Chinese | 八咫乌 Bāzhǐwū | Yatagarasu. Chinese pronunciation of the Japanese 八咫烏. |
Traditional Chinese | 八咫烏 Bāzhǐwū | Yatagarasu. Chinese pronunciation of the Japanese 八咫烏. |
Korean | 야타가라스 Yatagaraseu | Yatagarasu |
Gallery
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Artwork featuring Yatagarasu for Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, titled "Birth"
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Sprite of Yatagarasu from Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
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Animated sprite of Yatagarasu from Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
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A Sprite of Yatagarasu from Shin Megami Tensei (Mega-CD)
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A Sprite of Yatagarasu from the Shin Megami Tensei (PlayStation)
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Sprite of Yatagarasu from Shin Megami Tensei if...
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Animated Sprite of Yatagarasu from Shin Megami Tensei if...
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Sprite of Yatagarasu from the PC-98 version of Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation
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Sprite of Yatagarasu from Majin Tensei
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Render for Persona 5
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Render from Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
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Model of Yatagarasu from Persona 4 Golden
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Model of Yatagarasu from Persona 3 Reload
Videos
Notes
- ↑ Eight ata correspond roughly to 144 centimeters.
- Stubs
- Demon Stubs
- Demons in Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei II
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei (Game)
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei II
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei if...
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance
- Demons in Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Revelation
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Liberation Dx2
- Beasts in Last Bible Special
- Demons in Majin Tensei (Game)
- Demons in Majin Tensei II: Spiral Nemesis
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
- Demons in Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
- Demons in Soul Hackers 2
- Personas in Persona 3
- Personas in Persona 3 FES
- Personas in Persona 3 Portable
- Personas in Persona 3 Reload
- Personas in Persona 4
- Personas in Persona 4 Golden
- Personas in Persona 5
- Personas in Persona 5 Royal
- Personas in Persona 5: The Phantom X
- Personas in Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth
- Personas in Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
- Demons in Devil Children Black Book and Red Book
- Demons in Devil Children White Book
- Demons in Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner