The ability to be a master of Shintoism, either innately or through training. Sub-power of Belief Manipulation. Variation/Opposite of Religion Mastery.
Also Called[]
- Shinto Expertise/Intuition/Mastery
- Shintoism Expertise/Intuition
Capabilities[]
Users, either innately or through training, is a master of Shintoism, a "polytheistic" belief system involving the veneration of many deities, known as kami, or sometimes as jingi.
Applications[]
- Divine Magic
- Exorcism
- Enhanced Wisdom
- Faith Empowerment
- Gesture Casting
- Holy Gift
- Indomitable Belief
- Indomitable Hope
- Mediumship
- Mystical Dancing
- Nature Magic
- Onmyōdō
- Paper Charm Magic
- Prayer Empowerment
- Purification
- Sanctification
- Shamanism
- Shinto Mysticism
- Smite
- Spirit Barrier
- Spirit Magic
- Spiritual Awareness
- Spiritual Meditation
- Supernatural Shrine Maiden
- Theurgy
Associations[]
- Guardianship
- Kagura Mastery
- Onmyouji
- Shinto Deity
- Supernatural Hunter
- Supernatural Priest
- Warrior Monk
Limitations[]
- May require a degree of training or exposure.
- May take time to achieve mastery.
Trivia[]
- Although Shintoism is classified as a "Pagan Religion" by most (if not all) of the foreigners, in reality, it is NOT a religion, because it is only an aspect of life described by Japanese People.
Known Users[]
- Tensei Maidens (Anime-Tamae)
- Sagiri Murakumo
- Shinka Kotobuki
- Shinigami/Soul Reapers (Bleach)
- Various Characters (Blue Exorcist)
- Sakuyamon Maid Mode (Digimon)
- Various Characters (Inuyasha)
- Reiko Mikami (Ghost Sweeper Mikami)
- Five Principal Clans (Highschool DxD/Slash Dog)
- Momiji (Ninja Gaiden Series)
- Mana Yanowa (Marvel Comics)
- Medicine Seller (Mononoke)
- Reimu Hakurei (Touhou Project)
- Asakura Family (Shaman King)
- Shinto Deities (Shinto Mythology)
- Kannushi and Miko (Shinto Mythology)
- Sanshobo (Usagi Yojimbo)
Gallery[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
Shinigami/Soul Reapers (Bleach) are a Shinto society of spiritual warriors dedicated to protect the world from Hollows with their specialized fighting skills which originates from Shinto practices.
The Five Principal Clans (Highschool DxD/Slash Dog) are five most powerful Shinto Clans of Japan who possess a divine connection to Shinto Gods, gaining the blessing of supernatural powers over the Wu Xing due to their fervent faith and strict worship of Shintoism...
..Like Suzaku, Seiryu Kuahihashi is the most talented Kushihashi Shinto Priest of his generation...
...Suzaku Himejima is the most talented Himejima Shinto priestess of her generation...
...Genbu Doumon is the most talented Doumon Shinto Priestess of her generation...
...Akeno Himejima is talented enough to use Shinto spells to purify evil spirits which her mother taught her from a young age...
...as part of the Naikiri Clan, Ouryuu Naikiri is highly skilled in using Talisman Magic of Onmyoudo and Shugendo...
Kikyo (InuYasha) was the most powerful and talented Shinto priestess of her lifetime, having fully mastered many Shinto spells and enchantments despite her young age and her sacred powers were feared by most Youkai even Naraku.
Though not as powerful as her sister, Kaede (InuYasha) is a veteran Shinto priestess, with considerable knowledge and skills in Shintoism, having effectively taught many of these Shinto spiritual arts to Kagome, training her to be just as powerful as Kikyo.
Though a Buddhist, Miroku (InuYasha) has considerable knowledge of Shintoism, particularly the origins of the Shikon Tama.
As Kikyo's reincarnation, Kagome Higurashi (InuYasha) have immense natural talents for the spiritual arts of Shintoism which would prove vital to Inuyasha's group in fighting against powerful yokai and Naraku.
Reiko Mikami (Ghost Sweeper Mikami)
Yoh Asakura (Shaman King) is well versed Shinto shamanic skills which he had learnt from his grandfather
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Anna Asakura (Shaman King) is a gifted Shinto Itako having been taught by Asakura Keiko a powerful veteran Itako, and is able to use difficult Shinto Shamanic skills such as Soul Summoning and Mediumship.
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Medicine Seller (Mononoke)
Comics[]
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Mana Yanowa (Marvel Comics) is highly skilled in Shinto magic form magical shields, project mystic bolts, and cast a variety of spells. She can mystically bless objects and beings, granting them a Shinto purification aura that allows them to better combat dark mystical threats.
Sanshobo (Usagi Yojimbo)
Video Games[]
Momiji (Ninja Gaiden Series) is the Dragon Shrine Maiden of the Hayabusa Clan, who practised an esoteric branch of Shintoism developed by the Dragon Lineage...
...thus she can purify haunted locations and evil spirits.
Reimu Hakurei (Touhou Project)