Kono Oozora Ni (Religion)

Kono Oozora Ni (Konosora) is the religion of the Yarihito people and of the Old Kaihyon state. The main part of Konosora involve the worship of spirits that are believed to be in everything, including man made objects. The main religious text of faith was the Kami Waka which has been destroyed in turbulent times. They believe that the Yarihito people were descended of these Kami and that the Imperial Clan of Minase are descended from one of the most powerful Kami named Shi-Arashi, Shi-Arashi is the god of the sky, which is where the creator Kami are believed to reside, because of this storms are very holy to the Yarihito people and thunder is often observed by citizens as a sign of luck. The holy places of the religion are shrines, the most famous of which is the Kamakura Shrine, which is the only building still standing in the city of Kaihyo-Cho. The religion is Isolated to the Kaihyon region and the Yarihito people. The religion is considered syncretic to Inarism by some.

Some held beliefs about animals: In the religion Foxes are believed to be holy and as messengers of the gods, Dogs are believed to be holy protectors and are widely renowned in Konosora as household protectors, Cats are considered evil and a cause of caution and mischief as they are considered lazy and greedy.