Front cover image for Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai

Pandemonium and parade : Japanese monsters and the culture of yōkai

Monsters known as yōkai have long haunted the Japanese cultural landscape. This history of the strange and mysterious in Japan seeks out these creatures in folklore, encyclopedias, literature, art, science, games, manga, magazines and movies, exploring their meanings in the Japanese imagination over three centuries

eBook, English, c2009
University of California Press, Berkeley, c2009