A goblin with no body and a monster with no face. A resourceful samurai and a faithful daughter. A spirit of the moon and a dragon king. This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic. - Striking illustrations by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba - Special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with ...
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A goblin with no body and a monster with no face. A resourceful samurai and a faithful daughter. A spirit of the moon and a dragon king. This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic. - Striking illustrations by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba - Special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with metallic gold ink, and a satin ribbon page marker - Part of the popular Tales series, featuring Nordic Tales, Celtic Tales, Tales of India, and Tales of East Africa Fans of Ghostly Tales , and Japanese Notebooks will love this book. This book is ideal for: - Fans of fairytales, folklore, ghost stories, Greek mythology, roman mythology, Chinese mythology, and Celtic mythology - Anyone interested in Japan's history books and culture studies - People of Japanese heritage - Collectors of illustrated classics
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