Ross, Catrien
Haunted Japan: Exploring the World of Japanese Yokai, Ghosts and Demons
- ISBN 13:
- 9784805315828
- author:
- Ross, Catrien
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Tuttle Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 130mm X 203mm
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Folklore & Mythology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Delve into the dark corners of Japanese folklore with Haunted Japan, a fascinating exploration of the country's ghost stories and supernatural phenomena.
Author Catrien Ross delves into the rich tradition of Japanese ghost stories, revealing the legends that have been passed down for generations and continue to terrify us today. From the sacred Mount Osore to the Tokyo grave of the samurai Taira no Masakado, Ross uncovers the accounts of ghostly encounters and paranormal phenomena that have captivated the Japanese psyche.
Richly illustrated with full-color prints of frightening ghosts and legendary creatures, Haunted Japan offers an unparalleled insight into the darker side of Japanese history. Discover the world of Oni, Yurei, and Yokai, and explore the traditional Japanese legends that have been preserved for centuries.
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