Japanese Mythology: A Fascinating Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Folklore and Traditions of Ancient Japan (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798346173779)

Japanese Mythology opens a window into the rich spiritual and cultural heritage that has shaped Japan's identity for thousands of years. It is a dramatic world inhabited by gods and spirits, where supernatural beings lurk in forest shadows and heroes accomplish great feats.
This guide takes you on a journey through the supernatural realms of gods and mischievous youkai, evil oni demons and powerful dragons.
In this journey awaits you:

• The Creation Myth of the World and Japan
• The pantheote of the major Japanese Gods and Goddesses.
• Stories of great Japanese Heroes and Historical Figures
• Legends of Monsters and Mythical Beings
• Deaths and Afterlife in Japanese Mythology and Religion
• Japanese perception of Other Worlds
• Influence of Japanese Mythology on Modern Culture

This book is perfect for fans of mythology, anime, or those interested in Japan's rich cultural heritage.
Don't miss this exciting journey into the world of gods, spirits and legends!

Author: Arthur Weiss
ISBN-13: 9798346173779
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 11/10/2024
Pages: 126
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.43lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.30d