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1. Kojiki

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   Volume Two: Nakatsumaki (The Middle Scroll)
   The second volume spans from the legendary first emperor, Emperor Jimmu, through the reign of the 15th sovereign, Emperor Ōjin. This section bridges the gap between the divine world and human history. While retaining strong mythological elements—such as the divine conception of Emperor Jimmu—the narratives begin to adopt a more biographical and historical style, though historical verification for most figures remains highly speculative [^3]. The deeds of powerful cultural heroes, such as Yamato Takeru, dominate this …