aph-japan reblogged
how i think Kiku’s people might understand his existence in-universe, especially before the modern era:
the vibes the shogun expects from foreign ““kami””/personifications:
hws netherlands arriving when De Liefde shipwrecks on kyushu in 1600:
#stirringwinds#hetalia#hws: commentary#hetalia japan#kiku honda#honda kiku#hetalia netherlands#de liefde#japanese dutch relations#japanese history#shintoism#shogun#personifications#nations#nationhood#cats#kyushu#hetalia: humor#SAME#honda kiku is not an xtian#please stop trying to convince me honda kiku would be xtian and culturally xtian when japans major religions are shintoism + buddhism#meanwhile nedpan#nedpan