Japan's World of Ghosts and Demons

ebook Myths and Legends in Japanese Folk belief

By Hermann Candahashi

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Discover the fascinating world of Japan's folklore, where myths and legends come to life! In "Japan's World of Ghosts and Demons: Myths and Legends in Japanese Folk Belief" we take you on a gripping journey through the mysterious stories and mystical creatures that have shaped Japanese culture for centuries.

Immerse yourself in the world of Yokai, Kami and Oni and learn about the mysterious spirits that are still alive in Japanese folklore today. With captivating stories and exciting insights, this book reveals the traditions that influence and shape the lives of people in Japan. From the fear of the Yurei, to the Yuki Onna or the fox spirit Kitsune, to the playful Kappa - discover the diversity and complexity of Japanese belief in the supernatural.

Whether you are a lover of Japanese culture, a fan of fantasy and horror, or simply curious about new worlds - this book offers you not only exciting stories, but also valuable perspectives on a centuries-old tradition. Let yourself be enchanted by the magic of Japan and find out how these myths are still alive today.

Immerse yourself in "Japan's world of ghosts and demons" and let yourself be inspired by the power of legends!
Hermann Candahashi

Japan's World of Ghosts and Demons