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Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of Yōkai – Foster, Michael Dylan

Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yôkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures

22 February 2019

by Valentin

Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan – Lafcadio Hearn

This collection of Japanese supernatural stories is a classic work in the field of Japanese horror. Known primarily as an early interpreter of Japanese culture and customs, the famous writer Lafcadio Hearn also wrote ghost stories—”delicate, transparent, ghostly sketches”—about his

3 February 2019

by Valentin

Japanese Ghost Stories – Lafcadio Hearn

In this collection of classic ghost stories from Japan, beautiful princesses turn out to be frogs,

The Book of Yokai Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore – Michael Dylan Foster

A lively excursion into Japanese folklore and its ever-expanding influence on global popular culture through the

Yurei The Japanese Ghost – Zack Davisson

“I lived in a haunted apartment.” Davisson opens this definitive work on Japan’s ghosts, or yurei, with a personal tale about the spirit world. Shifting from anecdotes to deep research to translation

29 September 2020

Japan

Japanese Ghost Stories Spirits, Hauntings, Paranormal Phenomena – Ross Catrien

Japanese Ghost Stories is a collection of the eerie and terrifying from around Japan. This book opens a window into the hidden aspects of the Japanese world of the paranormal, a place

25 September 2020

Japan

Japanese Mythology – Judith Levin

Discusses the importance of folklore and mythology in Japanese culture and introduces famous Japanese legends and the gods and goddesses featured in them. Read Online :

24 September 2020

Japan

Ghosts And The Japanese Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends – Michiko Iwasaka, Barre Toelken

The Japanese have ambivalent attitudes toward death, deeply rooted in pre-Buddhist traditions. In this scholarly but accessible work, authors Iwasaka and Toelken show that everyday beliefs and customs–particularly death traditions–offer special insight

24 September 2020

Japan

Japan

Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of Yōkai – Foster, Michael Dylan

Kwaidan: Ghost Stories and Strange Tales of Old Japan – Lafcadio Hearn

Japanese Ghost Stories – Lafcadio Hearn

The Book of Yokai Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore – Michael Dylan Foster

Yurei The Japanese Ghost – Zack Davisson

Japanese Ghost Stories Spirits, Hauntings, Paranormal Phenomena – Ross Catrien

Japanese Mythology – Judith Levin

Ghosts And The Japanese Cultural Experience in Japanese Death Legends – Michiko Iwasaka, Barre Toelken

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