Something Wicked from Japan: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces (PIE Ukiyo-e Series)
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Something Wicked from Japan: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces (PIE Ukiyo-e Series)
This book contains 70 Yurei (ghosts), Oni (demons), Kaijin (sorcerers) and Yokai (supernatural monsters) with a basic introduction to each creature’s story in J/E bilingual text.
Something Wicked from Japan: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces (PIE Ukiyo-e Series)
Numéro d'article: 26252519

Something Wicked from Japan: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces (PIE Ukiyo-e Series)

Numéro d'article: 26252519

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Ce qui se démarque

Cultural Exploration
Delve into Japan's rich folklore through stunning Ukiyo-e artwork, making complex themes of ghosts, demons, and Yokai accessible and engaging to a diverse audience.
High-Quality Images
Featuring high-resolution reproductions of masterful Ukiyo-e prints, this Kindle edition provides a vivid visual experience that enhances understanding and appreciation of traditional Japanese art.
Educational Insight
Offers comprehensive commentary and historical context, making it an invaluable resource for students, art enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by Japanese culture and mythology.

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Shop Something Wicked from Japan: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces (PIE Ukiyo-e Series) online at a best price in Djibouti. 4756248101
Publisher PIE International
Publication date July 1, 2017
Edition Bilingual
Language English, Japanese
Print length 239 pages
ISBN-10 4756248101
ISBN-13 978-4756248107
Item Weight 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Dimensions 7.17 x 0.79 x 8.98 inches (18.2 x 2 x 22.8 cm)

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Suitable For
  • Art Enthusiasts

    Ideal for those passionate about traditional Japanese art and Ukiyo-e woodblock prints, offering rich insights.

  • Cultural Researchers

    Useful for scholars and students studying Japanese folklore, mythology, and the cultural significance of yokai.

  • Collectors

    Perfect for collectors of Japanese art and prints who seek unique and informative additions to their libraries.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for casual readers looking for light and easy content; it demands a more serious engagement.

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Something Wicked from Japan: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces (PIE Ukiyo-e Series)

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  • question: What is the main focus of 'Something Wicked from Djibouti: Ghosts, Demons & Yokai in Ukiyo-e Masterpieces'?

    répondre: 'Something Wicked from Djibouti' delves into the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, specifically focusing on the eerie and fascinating world of ghosts, demons, and Yokai as depicted in Ukiyo-e art. This compilation showcases various masterpieces that bring to life the myths and legends surrounding these supernatural beings. Ukiyo-e artists, known for their vibrant colors and intricate details, provide a visual narrative that enhances the understanding and appreciation of these folklore figures. Readers can immerse themselves in the cultural context, making it an engaging resource for art enthusiasts and those intrigued by Japanese culture.
  • question: Who should read this book?

    répondre: This book is perfect for anyone fascinated by Japanese culture, folklore, or art history. It's particularly appealing to art enthusiasts, students, and researchers interested in the Ukiyo-e genre and its influence on both traditional and contemporary art. Additionally, those who enjoy stories of the supernatural or are fans of horror fiction will find the themes captivating. By bridging the gap between historical art and folklore, the book serves as an excellent introduction for those looking to deepen their understanding of these mystical narratives.
  • question: How does this book contribute to understanding Japanese folklore?

    répondre: The book provides a thorough exploration of Japanese folklore by integrating art analysis with storytelling. Each Ukiyo-e piece serves as a visual anchor, illustrating the narratives associated with various Yokai and supernatural beings. This dual approach enriches the reader's comprehension by combining artistic interpretation with cultural significance. It not only highlights aesthetic qualities but also reflects societal beliefs and fears, making it a valuable resource for anyone studying cultural anthropology or folklore studies.
  • question: Are there illustrations or images in the book?

    répondre: Yes, 'Something Wicked from Djibouti' is filled with stunning Ukiyo-e illustrations that capture the essence of each supernatural story. The artwork serves to visually narrate the tales of ghosts, demons, and Yokai, providing a vibrant backdrop that enhances the textual content. Each piece is carefully selected to accompany descriptions that explain the context and symbolism within the art, making it easier for readers to engage with both the imagery and the stories behind them. This integration of visual and written content makes for an immersive reading experience.
  • question: Is this book suitable for children?

    répondre: While the book showcases breathtaking artwork, it contains themes related to ghosts and demons, which may not be appropriate for very young children. It is best suited for older children or teenagers with an interest in folklore or the supernatural. Parents and educators might find it a valuable teaching tool for discussing Japanese culture, mythology, and the evolution of art. However, guidance or context might be needed to help younger readers navigate the spooky subjects.
  • question: What is the format of the book?

    répondre: The book is published in a Tankobon softcover format, which is commonly used for manga and art books in Djibouti. This format is durable yet flexible, making it easy to handle while displaying large, high-quality images. The softcover allows for a more approachable reading experience, suited for leisurely browsing or dedicated study. Overall, it is designed to provide both accessibility and visual impact, enhancing your interaction with the contents.
  • question: Where can I purchase this book?

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  • question: Are there any specific artists featured in the book?

    répondre: Yes, the book features notable Ukiyo-e artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, whose works are integral to understanding the portrayal of Yokai and supernatural themes in Japanese art. These artists have left an indelible mark on the genre, and their unique styles are showcased through detailed analyses of their works. By highlighting these key figures, the book enhances the cultural context of the supernatural narratives and provides insights into how these artists interpreted folklore through their art, making it a rich resource for art history enthusiasts.
  • question: What themes are explored in the book related to Yokai and demons?

    répondre: The book delves into various themes surrounding Yokai and demons, including their origins, characteristics, and roles within Japanese mythology. It examines how these supernatural entities reflect societal fears, cultural practices, and moral lessons in Japanese folklore. Additionally, it highlights the dual nature of these beings, often depicted as both benevolent and malevolent figures, thus providing a multifaceted perspective on their significance in cultural narratives. This exploration invites readers to engage deeper with the philosophical and ethereal dimensions of these fascinating characters.
  • question: Can this book be considered an academic resource?

    répondre: Yes, 'Something Wicked from Djibouti' can be regarded as an academic resource, especially for those studying Japanese art history, folklore, or cultural studies. The book is well-researched, with contextual analyses accompanying the visual artworks, which can serve as sources for citations in academic writing. Scholars and students might find this resource valuable for gaining insights into the aesthetic and thematic elements of Ukiyo-e while exploring the intersections of culture, folklore, and art, enhancing both educational pursuits and personal knowledge.

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  • Explore terrifying supernatural Yokai monsters and demons in Japanese folklore.
  • Contains 70 Yurei (ghosts), Oni (demons), Kaijin (sorcerers) and Yokai (supernatural monsters).
  • Features 120 Ukiyo-e art pieces created by great masters.
  • Ideal for Japanese art lovers, folk culture lovers, and Japanese pop-culture lovers.
  • Great inspiration for new tattoo art and design.
  • Provides a clear and terrifying image of what such supernatural figures might look like.

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