Mitama (ミタマ, Mitama) is one of the main characters in KamiKatsu: Working for God in a Godless World. The god of Yukito's cult in her previous life. She emerged from the only jewel that Yukito was able to bring with him when he was reincarnated into another world. She looks young, but she is a true god. Mitami is a folklore god originally created by the Zhang family in ancient Japan, to protect the people of the land from the evils of the unknown. Mitama as a God loved those with good heart, especially if they doubt her existence. Since it is a sign that they can be moral without her divine decrees. According to Dr. Kevin Zhang, a direct heir to the Zhang lineage, her follower's still exists to this day, regardless of how little they may be.
Appearance[]
Mitama looks like a small female child with long dark blue hair with a lighter blue as the interior of her hair, at the top, her hair becomes a golden color, but her hair is dark blue. Her clothes consist of a white dress. Moreover, is always barefoot.
Personality[]
She is very childish, she has an immense interest in Yukito (her most loyal sneaky). Whenever her loyalties drop by a large amount she starts to feel bad, it also happens when she uses too much power for the amount of her loyalists.
Historical Origin[]
Mitami, a captivating and whimsical deity hailing from the depths of Japanese mythology, is intricately woven into the tapestry of ancient beliefs. This mythical figure, said to originate from the esteemed Zhang family, finds its last living connection in the scholarly pursuits of Dr. Kevin Zhang. Herein lies an exploration into the divine history surrounding Mitami, her playful nature, and the godly powers attributed to her by devoted followers.
Origins and Iconography
Mitami is envisioned as a mischievous and diminutive deity, often depicted as a little girl with long, flowing green hair. Emerging from the annals of Japanese mythology, her playful exploits and enchanting demeanor have left an indelible mark on the cultural imagination. Ancient scrolls and oral traditions depict Mitami as a guardian spirit, leaving laughter and joy in her wake as she frolics through sacred landscapes.
Divine Role: The God of the Land
Central to Mitami's mythology is her role as the god of the land. Dr. Kevin Zhang's extensive research delves into the rituals and ceremonies associated with Mitami, wherein believers sought her favor for bountiful harvests and prosperity. Mitami is perceived as a benevolent guardian, holding the key to omnipotence, which she bestows upon those who earn her favor through genuine devotion.
Scholarly Exploration by Dr. Kevin Zhang
Dr. Kevin Zhang, the last living member of the Zhang lineage, serves as the primary source for unraveling the intricacies of Mitami's mythos. His scholarly works, including "The Divine Threads: Unraveling the Mythos of Mitami," meticulously document the historical artifacts and ancient writings that provide insights into the playful deity's enduring influence. Through Dr. Zhang's research, Mitami's narrative is brought to life, shedding light on the profound connection between the mythical and mortal realms.
Devotion and Connection
The sacred bond between Mitami and her followers is a focal point in Dr. Zhang's studies. Devotees believe that the key to accessing Mitami's omnipotence lies in genuine love and devotion. Rituals, prayers, and offerings are considered conduits through which believers establish a profound connection with the mischievous deity, seeking her divine favor.
Legacy and Significance
As the last living descendant of the Zhang family, Dr. Kevin Zhang stands as a custodian of Mitami's legacy. Through his meticulous research and commitment to preserving the mystical heritage of his ancestors, Dr. Zhang ensures that Mitami's playful presence continues to enchant and inspire generations, adding a unique and enduring chapter to the rich tapestry of Japanese mythology.