3 books of Japanese legends to read 日本のおとぎ話と言い伝え

Spirit, are you there?

Wandering ghosts, one-eyed ogres, bewitching vixens... Legends about these often evil beings proliferated in the feudal age. The books describing these strange phenomena plunge the reader into an ancient and mystical Japan of wandering spirits.

 

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