Masao Higashi,Robert Weinberg: Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 1 - Tales of Old Edo

Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 1 - Tales of Old Edo


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Japan has a long history of weird and supernatural literature, but it has been introduced into English only haphazardly until now. The first volume of a 3-volume anthology covering over two centuries of kaiki literature, including both short stories and manga, from Ueda Akinari's Ugetsu Monogatari of 1776 to Kyogoku Natsuhiko's modern interpretations of popular tales. Selected and with commentary by Higashi Masao, a recognized researcher and author in the field, the series systemizes and introduces the scope of the field and helps establish it as a genre of its own. This first volume presents a variety of work focusing on pre-modern Japan, and includes one manga.

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Author: Masao Higashi,Robert Weinberg
Number of Pages: 288 pages
Published Date: 01 Nov 2009
Publisher: Kurodahan Press
Publication Country: Japan
Language: English
ISBN: 9784902075083
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