Ghosts (Colorful Image Text)

Author: [Japan] Koizumi Yakumo
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This book is revered in Japan as the originator of modern ghost stories. The stories in the book are mostly derived from Japanese folklore legends about supernatural beings. They include natural spirits, such as Yukitsuri (Snow Woman) and Aoki (Green Willow); ghosts, like Musa no Kensei Yoshiko (The Mute Musician Yoshiko) and Mura Musume (The Village Maiden's Curse); as well as demons, such as Kakashi (The Man-Eating Demon).