Tales of Japan
Subtitle: traditional stories of monsters and magic
By: illustrations by Kotaro Chiba
Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
Published: 2019
Place of publication: San Francisco, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 167
ISBN-13: 9781452174464
Copyright date: 2019
Subjects: Tales; Folklore; Japanese Mythology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Journeys; title: The dream of Akinosuké; title: The jelly fish and the monkey; title: Momotarō, or the story of the son of a peach; title: The happy hunter and the skillful fisher; title: The bamboo-cutter and the moon-child; title: Ghosts & monsters; title: The story of Mimi-Nashi-H[o]ïchi; title: Yuki-Onna; title: Diplomacy; title: Mujina; title: A dead secret; title: Rokuro-Kubi; title: Justice; title: The tongue-cut sparrow; title: The farmer and the badger; title: The story of the old man who made withered trees to flower; title: The mirror of Matsuyama: A story of old Japan.