In addition, about Yamato Takeru's dressing himself in female clothing despite being a boy, it has been pointed out that this has something in common with the wearing of the opposite sex's clothes seen in the shamanism of various culture areas.
また、少年であるヤマトタケルが女装する点に関し、様々な文化圏のシャーマニズムにおいて散見される異性装と相通じるものと指摘される。