The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore - Michael Dylan Foster - Books - University of California Press - 9780520271012 - January 14, 2015
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The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore First Edition, Illustrations by Shinonome Kijin edition

Michael Dylan Foster

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The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore First Edition, Illustrations by Shinonome Kijin edition

Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and popular culture of Japan. Drawing on years of research in Japan, this book unpacks the history and cultural context of yokai, tracing their roots, interpreting their meanings, and introducing people who have hunted them through the ages.

336 pages, 30 b/w illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 14, 2015
ISBN13 9780520271012
Publishers University of California Press
Pages 336
Dimensions 236 × 160 × 25 mm   ·   544 g
Language English  
Illustrator Kijin, Shinonome
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