Kazuhiko Komatsu: 2 books
An Introduction to Yokai Culture
Monsters, Ghosts, and Outsiders in Japanese History
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Since ancient times, the Japanese have lived with superstitions of strange presences and phenomena known as "yokai," creating a culture by turns infused with unease, fear, and divinity. Tsukimono spirit possessions. Fearsome kappa, oni, and tengu. Yamauba crones. Ghostly yurei. Otherworldy...
An Introduction to Yokai Culture
Monsters, Ghosts, and Outsiders in Japanese History
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Since ancient times, the Japanese have lived with superstitions of strange presences and phenomena known as "yokai," creating a culture by turns infused with unease, fear, and divinity. Tsukimono spirit possessions. Fearsome kappa, oni, and tengu. Yamauba crones. Ghostly yurei. Otherworldy...