Spirits and Creatures of Japan

Enchanted by Japan, its culture and landscapes, renowned modern illustrator Benjamin Lacomb dreamed since childhood of illustrating Lafcadio Hearn's tales of spirits and ghosts from the Land of the Rising Sun. Hearn became one of the first Westerners to obtain... Japanese citizenship. He is known for traveling through various provinces, collecting and recording Japanese tales and legends about ghosts. For this collection, Lacomb created a whole bestiary of diverse creatures, prompting a new perspective on each story. At the end of the book, you will find the rules of ancient Japanese games inspired by these tales, and you can create your own legend about yokai. For middle and high school age children.

Author: Лафкадио Хирн, Бенжамен Лакомб

Printhouse: AST

Series: Masterpieces of Illustration

Age restrictions: 12+

Year of publication: 2025

ISBN: 9785171587857

Number of pages: 172

Size: 284x203x22 mm

Cover type: soft

Weight: 1131 g

ID: 1699874

Enchanted by Japan, its culture and landscapes, renowned modern illustrator Benjamin Lacomb dreamed since childhood of illustrating Lafcadio Hearn's tales of spirits and ghosts from the Land of the Rising Sun. Hearn became one of the first Westerners to obtain Japanese citizenship. He is known for traveling through various provinces, collecting and recording Japanese tales and legends about ghosts. For this collection, Lacomb created a whole bestiary of diverse creatures, prompting a new perspective on each story. At the end of the book, you will find the rules of ancient Japanese games inspired by these tales, and you can create your own legend about yokai. For middle and high school age children.

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