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Woodblock prints, essays, and translations scratch to light the secret lives of Japan's mythological felines.

Inspired by personal experiences with Japan's vengeful spirits, Davisson investigates the origins and legends of yurei.

Featuring a vibrant collection of art and commentary, this oversized volume delves into the creative minds behind the animated series inspired by the Star Wars universe. It highlights the innovative narratives crafted by leading anime studios, presenting stories of adventurers, outlaws, and villains. The book celebrates the artistic journey and dedication involved in producing each unique episode, offering fans a fresh perspective on the beloved mythology of Star Wars.

Peach Momoko brings a unique manga-inspired vision to the Marvel Universe in stunning black and white artwork. This reimagining highlights her artistic style while exploring familiar characters and themes in a fresh way, appealing to both manga enthusiasts and Marvel fans alike.

Exploring Japan's rich folklore, this illustrated compendium presents a captivating collection of beastly ghosts and supernatural creatures known as yokai. Folklorist Zack Davisson recounts their humorous antics and the terror they can unleash on humanity. Accompanied by twenty stunning original woodcut prints by Liv Rainey-Smith, the book offers a unique blend of storytelling and art, bringing these mythical beings to life in a visually striking manner.

The book explores the vast and diverse world of manga, highlighting its appeal across various genres such as fantasy, horror, thrillers, romance, and more. It emphasizes how this Japanese comic phenomenon caters to a wide audience, offering something for everyone, including educational content like school textbooks.

"A modern day Lafcadio Hearn is picking up his ghostly torch. Zack Davisson is the author, translator, and folklorist following in Hearn's footsteps." -tofugu.comMysterious demons, ghosts and monsters have haunted Japan for centuries! The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai presents 100 of the strangest creatures you have ever seen-from evil demons and terrifying monsters to[Bokinfo].