ISBN: 9798241487537 - japanese magical creatures: yokai, oni, kitsune in folklore, culture and modern anime: a journey through japanese mythology (the arcane bestiary) (5 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Delve into the captivating realm of Japanese mythology with \"Japanese Magical Creatures.\" Uncover the secrets and stories behind the iconic yokai, oni, and kitsune that populate Japanese folklore, culture, and modern anime. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of these fascinating beings, revealing their origins, characteristics, and enduring influence on Japanese society. Journey beyond the torii gate and encounter mischievous kappa, playful tanuki, and the haunting yurei. Learn about the benevolent dragons (ryu) and the spirits of old objects, the tsukumogami. Discover how these creatures have shaped Japanese art, literature, and performing arts for centuries. Explore their role in modern Japan, from anime and manga to festivals and rituals. Gain a deeper understanding of Japanese cultural identity and worldview through the lens of these magical beings. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this book offers an enthralling and insightful journey into the heart of Japanese mythology. Embark on an adventure and carry the whispers of the kami forward! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condición: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. Delve into the captivating realm of Japanese mythology with \"Japanese Magical Creatures.\" Uncover the secrets and stories behind the iconic yokai, oni, and kitsune that populate Japanese folklore, culture, and modern anime. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of these fascinating beings, revealing their origins, characteristics, and enduring influence on Japanese society. Journey beyond the torii gate and encounter mischievous kappa, playful tanuki, and the haunting yurei. Learn about the benevolent dragons (ryu) and the spirits of old objects, the tsukumogami. Discover how these creatures have shaped Japanese art, literature, and performing arts for centuries. Explore their role in modern Japan, from anime and manga to festivals and rituals. Gain a deeper understanding of Japanese cultural identity and worldview through the lens of these magical beings. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this book offers an enthralling and insightful journey into the heart of Japanese mythology. Embark on an adventure and carry the whispers of the kami forward! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…