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Nobuyo Otagaki is a Shinto priest at Amagaseki Ebisu Shrine in Hyogo. She succeeded her father as the chief priest in 2012. She was a flight attendant for 6 years before studying Shintoism and doing all the necessary training and study to serve as a Shinto priest.

Nobby, the chief Priest, as she is affectionately called, has a blog, a really active Instagram account and is a key member of her community. 

This is Nobuyo’s website: http://www.amaebisu.com

太田垣亘世は尼崎えびす神社の宮司です。愛称NOBBYで親しまれる。約6年間オーストラリア航空で客室乗務員として勤め、海外で暮らした後、実家の尼崎えびす神社に奉職。学歴:立命館大学、神戸大学大学院及び國學院大學。本年もご活躍願っています。