Monster Picture Book Next to You Tankobon Japan

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Monster Picture Book Next to You Tankobon Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the captivating world of Japanese folklore with the "Monster Picture Book Next to You Tankobon Japan." This beautifully illustrated hardcover features a collection of 77 detailed and realistic depictions of traditional and modern yōkai (supernatural creatures) captured through a unique "yōkai camera." From harmless spirits like Tofu Kozō and Kappa to dangerous entities such as Nure-onna and Yuki-onna, this book offers an immersive exploration into the mysterious creatures lurking in everyday life. Accompanied by the handwritten notes of renowned yōkai researcher Dr. Kōno, this volume brings to life the unseen world that exists just beside us. ✔ Key features include a comprehensive table of contents divided into chapters on safe, cautionary, dangerous, and powerful yōkai, along with an engaging prologue and epilogue. The author, Junya Kōno, a respected yōkai culture researcher and artist, combines scholarly insight with artistic talent, making this book a must-have for enthusiasts of Japanese folklore, art, and culture. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Brand: Unknown ✔ C:Title: Monster Picture Book Next to You Tankobon Japan ✔ C:Japanese Title: きみのとなりにいるリアル妖怪図鑑 [単行本] ✔ C:Format: Hardcover ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C:Number of Pages: 77 yōkai illustrations ✔ C:Condition: Like New (Never read) ✔ C:Publisher: Unknown ✔ C:Publication Year: Unknown ✔ C:Genre: Folklore, Mythology, Art ✔ C:Subject: Yōkai, Japanese folklore,

  • Publisher: Unknown
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Fine

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