Yokai Museum: the art of Japanese Supernatural Beings

Yokai are a class of supernatural monsters in Japanese folklore. In the Edo period (1603-1868), many artists created works featuring Yokai inspired by folklore or their own ideas. This book is a visual collection of art works of Yokai in Japan since the Edo period. The works are not only paintings, but also wood block prints, scrolls, ceramics, kimonos, and more.
ISBN 9784756243379. Pie Books. pb. 304 pages. full colour. 25.7 x 18.2 cm.
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