is a Japanese shà Âjo manga series written and illustrated by Akimi Yoshida. It was serialized by Shogakukan in Bessatsu Shà Âjo Comic between February 1983 and June 1984 and collected in four bound volumes. Kisshà  Tennyo received the 1983 Shogakukan Manga Award for shà Âjo manga.
The main character, Sayoko Kanà Â, is implied to be a descendant (or possibly avatar) of the goddess Kisshà  Tennyo.
The individual chapters of the manga were collected in four tankà Âbon volumes released between September 1983 and September 1984. The series was re-released by Shogakukan in a two-volume bunkoban edition in February 1995.
From April 15, 2006, to June 24, 2006, TV Asahi aired a live-action television adaptation of Kisshà  Tennyo. There were 10 episodes in total. It was directed by Naomi Tamura and Toshiaki Kondà  and starred Sayuri Iwata in the lead role of Sayoko Kanà Â.
On June 30, 2007, Blue Planet also released a live-action film adaptation of the series, directed by Ataru Oikawa and starring Anne Suzuki in the lead role. On December 21, 2007, Happinet Pictures released the film on DVD.
Manga artist Kyoko Okazaki references a scene of Kisshà  Tennyo in her 1989 manga Pink.