AhMyGoddess

Introduction-Opened 4/28/06 [ Aa! Megami-sama ] Oh My Goddess! (Aa! Megami-sama!), also known as Ah! My Goddess, is a seinen manga series by Kosuke Fujishima currently serialised in Kodansha's monthly Afternoon magazine. Originally a typical magical girlfriend romantic comedy, over time it has grown to feature more action and the latest variant has had a greater focus on developing the mystical aspects of the world in which it is set. Since the manga was first published there have been four anime offshoots. :bulletred:  [ Join ] If you would like to join send a note to the club or post a comment. You MUST be a fan of Ah! My Goddess or any

† Official Ah! My Goddess website † Gateway to the Goddesses † Open your mind † Feather at Noblescarlet.net † Belldandy Angel Feathers † The Goddess Project - Fansite and Forum † Oh My Goddess Wiki

In creating Oh My Goddess!, Fujishima has borrowed extensively from Norse mythology. The main example of this can be found in the names of the three heroines of the story--Urd, Belldandy, and Skuld. These are the names of the three Norns, the beings in charge of weaving the fate of the world. Urd, Verdandi, and Skuld represent the past, present and future in traditional Norse and the domains of the three goddesses match accordingly. Belldandy's name is not written as "Verthandi" (Verðandi) as it is in the original mythology. The reason for this stems from the pronunciation key of the Japanese language. First, there is no natural sound