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Yokai Stories - Ghostly Tales From Japan (Seven Manga Ghost Stories)

by Lafcadio Hearn, Sean Michael Wilson, Inko Ai Takita
$6.06
Yokai Stories - Ghostly Tales From Japan (Seven Manga Ghost Stories) - Thryft
Yokai Stories - Ghostly Tales From Japan (Seven Manga Ghost Stories) - Thryft

Yokai Stories: Classic Japanese Ghosts in Manga!

If you are a fan of manga and Japanese literature, Yokai Stories is a must-read book for you. The book brings to life seven classic Japanese ghost stories written by the popular author Lafcadio Hearn between 1890 and 1904. The stories are retold by Sean Michael Wilson, an award-winning comic book writer who has adapted various works of Japanese literature into manga for a worldwide audience. Through the superb manga illustrations by UK-based Japanese artist Inko Ai Takita, the book offers an authentic and captivating reading experience for fans of Japanese culture.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Yokai Stories - Ghostly Tales From Japan (Seven Manga Ghost Stories)

by Lafcadio Hearn, Sean Michael Wilson, Inko Ai Takita
$6.06
ISBN: 9784805315668
Authors: Lafcadio Hearn, Sean Michael Wilson, Inko Ai Takita
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Date of Publication: 2020-09-15
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Horror, Graphic Novels/Comics/Manga
Related Topics: Paranormal, Graphic Novels, Manga, Comics
Goodreads rating: 3.52
(rated by 234 readers)

Description

This thrilling collection of seven Japanese ghost stories will captivate lovers of yokai stories!These classic Japanese ghost stories are based on those written by famed author Lafcadio Hearn between 1890 and 1904. Here, they are retold by award-winning comic book writer Sean Michael Wilson, who has garnered a worldwide fan base for his manga adaptations of works of Japanese literature, including such classics as The Book of Five Rings and The Demon's Sermon on the Martial Arts .Manga Yokai Stories Wilson's skillful adaptation of Hearn's ghostly tales--along with superb manga illustrations from UK-based Japanese artist Inko Ai Takita--make these fascinating stories come to life.This book is in traditional Japanese reading order--from back to front--so that fans and manga lovers can enjoy an authentic reading experience.
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Yokai Stories: Classic Japanese Ghosts in Manga!

If you are a fan of manga and Japanese literature, Yokai Stories is a must-read book for you. The book brings to life seven classic Japanese ghost stories written by the popular author Lafcadio Hearn between 1890 and 1904. The stories are retold by Sean Michael Wilson, an award-winning comic book writer who has adapted various works of Japanese literature into manga for a worldwide audience. Through the superb manga illustrations by UK-based Japanese artist Inko Ai Takita, the book offers an authentic and captivating reading experience for fans of Japanese culture.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.