Pandemonium and Parade: Japanese Monsters and the Culture of Yokai

Water sprites, mountain goblins, shape-shifting animals, and the monsters known as yokai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This book offers a history of the strange and mysterious in Japan and seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines, and movies.

• | Author: Michael Dylan Foster
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 03, 2008
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780520253629
• | ISBN-10: 0520253620