Yokai (Japanese Monster) Experts Hiroko & Matt Share Stories from their book YOKAI ATTACK
Channel: Seek Sustainable Japan | JJWalsh
Date: 2020-09-04

Yokai are fascinating monsters and creatures found in Japanese folk tales. Here Yokai experts Hiroko Yoda & Matt Alt explain some of the most interesting from their book series. 
See all the details of YOKAI in their book Yokai Attack!: The Japanese Monster Survival Guide https://www.amazon.co.jp/-/en/%E4%BE%9D%E7%94%B0-%E5%AF%9B%E5%AD%90/dp/480531219X

Hiroko Yoda is a talented translator-writer & expert Yokai hunter. You might be familiar with Yokai Watch but we are taking a deeper look into the heritage and mystery of the folklore stories of these creatures. Matt Alt is an author, translator and TV personality- they are the dynamic duo of Japanese folktales for international audiences with their "attack" book series on Yokai, Yurei, Ninja and other mythical creatures.

Hiroko Yoda on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Hiroko-Yoda/e/B001JOSL5C

Hiroko Yoda Profile on Alt.com
https://www.altjapan.com/about.html

Watch Hiroko + Matt talk Toriyama Sekien YOKAI in their Japandemonium book
https://youtu.be/naO7xD0uPz8

Watch Hiroko + Matt's talk about YUREI Ghosts in October 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIRtpi0RKPw&t=288s

Watch Hiroko + Matt's talk about NINJA in November 2020
https://youtu.be/e-i9km6W5TU

Watch Matt talk about his latest book PURE INVENTION
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCdUxL_-iTQ&t=731s

Matt Alt
https://www.mattalt.com/books

Hiroko Yoda
https://www.altjapan.com/

Soundcloud artist Hikosaemon music in Intro: https://soundcloud.com/hikosaemon

#hirokoyoda #yokai #author

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