{"product_id":"manga-yokai-stories-lafcadio-hearn-9784805315668","title":"Manga Yokai Stories: Ghostly Tales from Japan (Seven Manga Ghost Stories)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis thrilling collection of seven Japanese ghost stories will captivate lovers of yokai stories \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese classic Japanese ghost stories are based on those written by famed author Lafcadio Hearn between 1890 and 1904. Here, they are retold by award-winning comic book writer Sean Michael Wilson, who has garnered a worldwide fan base for his manga adaptations of works of Japanese literature, including such classics as \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Five Rings\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Demon's Sermon on the Martial Arts\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eManga Yokai Stories\u003c\/i\u003e includes: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eNuke-kubi\u003c\/i\u003e: A masterless samurai is trapped in a house haunted by headless goblins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Screen Maiden\u003c\/i\u003e: A young man develops an obsession with a woman in a painting that almost kills him\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eCorpse Rider\u003c\/i\u003e: A woman's unburied corpse cannot rest until she has taken her revenge on the man who divorced her\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eA Dead Secret\u003c\/i\u003e: A young mother terrifies her family when she returns as a ghost, unable to find peace until she puts to rest a shocking secret she has left behind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWilson's skillful adaptation of Hearn's ghostly tales--along with superb manga illustrations from UK-based Japanese artist Inko Ai Takita--make these fascinating stories come to life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book is in traditional Japanese reading order--from back to front--so that fans and manga lovers can enjoy an authentic reading experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lafcadio Hearn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 4805315660\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9784805315668\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tuttle Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.40w x 0.50d","brand":"Lafcadio Hearn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44051318669567,"sku":"9784805315668","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5fa58eca-3f13-46a0-ae3c-599337fb78f7.jpg?v=1685012377","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/manga-yokai-stories-lafcadio-hearn-9784805315668","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}