Japanese Myths & Legends: Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters - Opracowanie zbiorowe - książka

This striking Collector's Edition delves into the captivating world of Japanese mythology, filled with spirits, deities, and legendary beings. It weaves together elements of Buddhist and Shinto traditions to offer insight into the mysterious nature of Japan, from its islands to the revered Mount Fuji, as well as the divine lineage of its emperors. Within this tapestry, the warrior class of the imperial court and the natural spirits of the countryside highlight contrasting yet interwoven facets of Japanese culture, richly explored through timeless legends and folklore. The Flame Tree Collector's Editions are dedicated to preserving the roots of speculative fiction by presenting the essential authors, myths, and stories that shaped the imaginative landscape of the twentieth century. Each edition is part of a vibrant, collectible series and includes both a new introduction and a glossary of relevant terms.