Japanese Yokai: Explore a Mythical World of Monsters, Demons and Magical Creatures

アマゾン直営

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Have you ever seen a yokai? Stories about yokai are used in Japan to explain mysterious and magical events. These mythical creatures give a name and a form to the strange and uncanny things happening all around us. This colorful guide in picture book format is a funny, fast and slightly spooky introduction to the stars of the Japanese yokai world. The classic tales and descriptions by Fleur Daugey combine with Sande Thommen's delightful illustrations to introduce over 30 wild and supernatural creatures, including:The Kitsune, a freaky fox with paranormal powersThe Kasa-obake, a one-eyed one-legged umbrella with a long, slithery tongueKurokamikiri, a shaggy bearlike beast that sneaks up on you and cuts your hairNuppeppo, a flabby, wrinkly blob that lives in graveyards and smells of rotten meatHanako, a bathroom-dwelling ghost girlAnd many more!Yokai are out there, lurking among us—creating mischief and mayhem, or in some cases helping us or just having fun. With Japanese Yokai, the next time something eerie or strange happens, you'll know who's responsible! 日本の妖怪を紹介する絵本 昔話に出てくるキツネや傘おばけ、黒髪切りなど、個性豊かな30種類以上の妖怪たちが、この絵本に勢ぞろい！可愛らしいイラストと一緒に、妖怪たちの不思議な世界へご案内します。雷が鳴ったり、風が吹いたり…昔の人々は、自然の不思議な現象を妖怪の姿に見立てて、面白い物語を語り合っていました。もしかしたら、あなたの周りにも、そんな妖怪が隠れているかも？妖怪たちの特徴や、日本の妖怪文化について、楽しく学べる一冊です。妖怪のいたずらや不思議な力に、子どもも大人も夢中になること間違いなし！

ISBN-13:	978-4805318911
対象:	未就学児 - 7
ISBN-10:	4805318910
発売日:	2025/2/28
対象読者年齢:	10 ～ 13 歳
言語:	英語
商品の重量:	476 g
寸法:	21.59 x 1.02 x 27.94 cm