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The Incarnate Formes of the original trio appear to be based on {{wp|kami}} from Japanese mythology: {{wp|Fūjin}}, the kami of wind; {{wp|Raijin}}, the kami of thunder;{{wp|Inari Ōkami|Inari}}, the kami of harvests, and {{wp| | The Incarnate Formes of the original trio appear to be based on {{wp|kami}} from Japanese mythology: {{wp|Fūjin}}, the kami of wind; {{wp|Raijin}}, the kami of thunder;{{wp|Inari Ōkami|Inari}}, the kami of harvests, and {{wp|Ugajin}}, the kami of fertility, respectively. | ||
They may also be thought of as representing the different domains of the world: Landorus represents the land, Tornadus the heavens, and Thundurus a transitional state between the two (lightning). Each member of the trio bears features with a strong resemblance to {{wp|magatama}}. Some of the spots that cover their bodies are shaped like them, as are their tails: a bulbous head with a thinning offshoot, most prominent in Tornadus. | They may also be thought of as representing the different domains of the world: Landorus represents the land, Tornadus the heavens, and Thundurus a transitional state between the two (lightning). Each member of the trio bears features with a strong resemblance to {{wp|magatama}}. Some of the spots that cover their bodies are shaped like them, as are their tails: a bulbous head with a thinning offshoot, most prominent in Tornadus. | ||