Tales of Old EDO - Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 1 Higashi Masao
Tales of Old EDO - Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 1 Higashi Masao Japan has a long history of weird and supernatural literature, but it has been introduced into English only haphazardly until…
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Tales of Old EDO - Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 1 Higashi Masao
Japan has a long history of weird and supernatural literature, but it has been introduced into English only haphazardly until now. 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. 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.
This first volume presents a variety of work focusing on pre-modern Japan, and includes one