Next were born, Mud-Earth-Lord and Mud-Earth-Lady, Germ-Integrating-Deity and Life-Integrating-Deity, Elder-of-the-Great-Place and Elder-Lady-of-the-Great-Place, Perfect-Exterior and Oh-Awful-Lady, The-Male-who-invites and The-Female-who-invites; or Izanagi and izanami.
"Japan"
David Murray
Even deities like Izanagi and izanami, who are represented as taking so important a part in events, are not perpetuated as objects of worship in Japanese history, and have no temples erected to their memory and no service prescribed or maintained in their honor.
"Japan"
David Murray
Thereafter Izanagi-no-Mikoto went after izanami-no-Mikoto into the Land of Yomi, the world of the dead.
"Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation"
Lafcadio Hearn