The Yakusa no Ikazuchi, eight thunder kami, were born from Izanami's decomposing corpse in Yomi, emerging from different parts of her rotting body.
Izanami commanded the Yakusa no Ikazuchi alongside the Yomotsu-shikome and the warriors of Yomi to pursue Izanagi as he fled the underworld through the dark slope.
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