Kyoka Fantastical Play Tankobon 2023 Kyoto Castle Tower Story Japan

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Kyoka Fantastical Play Tankobon 2023 Kyoto Castle Tower Story Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the exquisite "Kyoka Fantastical Play Tankobon 2023 Kyoto Castle Tower Story Japan," a beautifully crafted Japanese hardcover book that brings to life the legendary tale of the White Heron Castle's tower and its enchanting inhabitants. This edition features a captivating blend of classic Japanese literature and stunning illustrations by renowned artists, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese culture and art. ✔ This volume presents a poetic and fantastical story centered around the beautiful妖怪 (yokai) 富姫 (Tomi-hime) who resides within the castle's tower, and the young鷹匠 (takashō)図書之助 (Toshinosuke). The narrative is complemented by breathtaking illustrations: Akira Uno's妖艶 (enchanting) and自由奔放 (free-spirited) artwork in English, and Takato Yamamoto's幽艶 (mysterious and elegant) and華麗 (splendid) images in Japanese. These masterpieces revive the timeless work of Izumi Kyoka, blending aesthetic beauty with幻想 (fantasy) in a stunning visual and literary experience. ✔ Key features include: ✔ - A comprehensive Japanese-English bilingual edition of the classic play "Tenshu Monogatari" ✔ - Original illustrations by Akira Uno and Takato Yamamoto ✔ - A beautifully designed hardcover with high-quality printing ✔ - An artistic tribute to the legendary author Izumi Kyoka ✔ C:Brand: Unknown ✔ C:Title: Kyoka Fantastical Play Tankobon 2023 Kyoto Castle Tower Story Japan ✔ C:Form

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

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