Japanese myths
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The book "Japanese Myths" rediscovers the original island culture of the Land of the Rising Sun, long remained hermetically sealed and closed to travelers.
On the pages of this book you will meet willful gods, fearsome dragons, warriors Benkei and Kintaro, the Snow Maiden Yuki-onna and the Maiden of Blossom, cunning foxes-kitsune, ghosts, werewolves and devils. Colorful descriptions and unexpected twists will plunge you into the heart of Japanese mythology, revealing the deep symbolic meaning and life lessons encapsulated in each story. Color and black-and-white illustrations, QR codes leading to the pages of museums and encyclopedias, will complete your journey to the country where reality is intertwined with magic and legends. The myths and legends collected in the book are deeply woven into all forms of Japanese culture - from traditional tattoos of Japanese mafia clans - yakuza - to cult manga and anime. Japan has given the world its unique view of nature and man, and the stories and characters of ancient tales reveal the mysterious depths of Japanese philosophy. Go on an amazing journey through the world of myths and legends! Series of books "Myths of the World. The most fabulous stories of mankind" will introduce you to the fascinating stories of different countries and peoples. It's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the world of other cultures and broaden your horizons. Witness epic battles of the gods, mysterious rituals and legendary heroes!
On the pages of this book you will meet willful gods, fearsome dragons, warriors Benkei and Kintaro, the Snow Maiden Yuki-onna and the Maiden of Blossom, cunning foxes-kitsune, ghosts, werewolves and devils. Colorful descriptions and unexpected twists will plunge you into the heart of Japanese mythology, revealing the deep symbolic meaning and life lessons encapsulated in each story. Color and black-and-white illustrations, QR codes leading to the pages of museums and encyclopedias, will complete your journey to the country where reality is intertwined with magic and legends. The myths and legends collected in the book are deeply woven into all forms of Japanese culture - from traditional tattoos of Japanese mafia clans - yakuza - to cult manga and anime. Japan has given the world its unique view of nature and man, and the stories and characters of ancient tales reveal the mysterious depths of Japanese philosophy. Go on an amazing journey through the world of myths and legends! Series of books "Myths of the World. The most fabulous stories of mankind" will introduce you to the fascinating stories of different countries and peoples. It's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the world of other cultures and broaden your horizons. Witness epic battles of the gods, mysterious rituals and legendary heroes!
See also:
- All books by the publisher
- All books in the series Myths of the World. The most fabulous stories of mankind
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