A Study About Common Myths Of Chinese, Japanese And Korean Mythologies

Mythology is a valuable resource that makes it easier when we try to understand a society's culture, history and mindset. In this study, Chinese, Japanese and Korean mythologies are examined within the context of narrow-field culture. The aim of the study is to outline the different and similar aspects of Chinese, Japanese and Korean mythologies. As a result of the literature research, it has been determined that all of the myths of Chinese, Japanese and Korean cultures started with history and differences in these myths originate from ethnic beliefs. Also, Taoism and Confucianism, three religions that have been spread from China, allowed these myths to meet on a common ground