Tsunami no Kami, or the "God of Tsunamis," is a deity in Japanese mythology associated with the sea and natural disasters. This figure is often invoked for protection against tsunamis and other maritime dangers. Tsunami no Kami is part of the broader Shinto belief system, which emphasizes the importance of nature and its spirits. In Japanese culture, rituals and offerings are made to Tsunami no Kami to seek favor and avert disasters. The deity is sometimes linked to other sea gods, such as Ryujin, the dragon god of the sea, highlighting the interconnectedness of various natural forces in mythology.