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The Universe of Youkais
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Series: Mitologias Do Mundo: As Histórias Que Moldaram a Humanidade
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ISBN13: 9798315436737
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 25 2025
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 25 2025
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.30
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Universe of Youkai takes the reader on a fascinating journey through the mysterious world of supernatural creatures from Japan, which have inhabited the popular imagination for centuries. This book reveals the origins, stories, and secrets of youkai, from the most well-known, such as the feared Kappa and the mischievous Kitsune, to the lesser-explored yet equally intriguing ones. With an accessible and in-depth approach, the author unveils how these creatures are not just frightening figures but also reflections of the fears, values, and beliefs that have shaped Japanese society throughout history.
Through a combination of meticulous research and engaging narrative, The Universe of Youkai offers readers an immersion into the legends, myths, and modern interpretations of youkai. Whether for enthusiasts of Japanese folklore or those seeking to understand the impact of these creatures on contemporary culture, this book provides a fresh perspective on Japan's spiritual and supernatural world. Get ready to discover how the shadows of these creatures continue to influence art, cinema, literature, and even human behavior, keeping their presence alive in the collective imagination.
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