Japanese Ghost Stories (New edition)

With a new introduction, this collection of Japanese ghost stories brings together fantastic tales of vengeful spirits, mountain-dwelling phantoms, man-eating oni, haunted trees, and child-rearing ghosts, with stories such as Yuki-Onna, Hoichi the Earless, The Ghost of O-Kiku from The Bancho Sarayashiki, the sorry tale of O-Iwa from the Yotsuya Kaidan, The Peony Lantern and The Ghost Who Bought Candy. Japan has a long and ancient custom of sharing stories of the supernatural, brought to fashionable prominence in the Kaidan literature of the Edo period, now presented here for the modern reader. FLAME TREE 451: From myth to mystery, the supernatural to horror, fantasy and science fiction, Flame Tree 451 offers a healthy diet of werewolves and mechanical men, blood-lusty vampires, dastardly villains, mad scientists, secret worlds, lost civilizations and escapist fantasies. Discover a storehouse of tales gathered specifically for the reader of the fantastic.

General

Imprint:	Flame Tree Publishing Co Ltd
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Ghost Stories
Release date:	November 2023
First published:	2023
Introduction by:	Hiroko Yoda
Dimensions:	198 x 130 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Pages:	256
Edition:	New edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-80417-592-7
Categories:	Books
LSN:	1-80417-592-7
Barcode:	9781804175927

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