long , long ago japan was governed by hohodemi , the fourth mikoto ( or augustness ) in descent from the illustrious amaterasu , the sun goddess . he was not only as handsome as his ancestress was beautiful , but he was also very strong and brave , and was famous for being the greatest hunter in the land . because of his matchless skill as a hunter , he was called " yama - sachi - hiko " or " the happy hunter of the mountains . "
what was special about hohodemi ?
handsome .
he is a descendant of amaterasu , the sun goddess .