Introducing The Japanese Folk Tales
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Introducing The Japanese Folk Tales
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Author : Fanny Hagin Mayer
language : en
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Release Date : 1973
Introducing The Japanese Folk Tales written by Fanny Hagin Mayer and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1973 with Social Science categories.
Japanese Folktales
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language : en
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Release Date : 2018-08-21
Japanese Folktales written by and has been published by Tuttle Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2018-08-21 with Fiction categories.
Be transported to a realm of magical kingdoms, mysterious beings and mythical lands. Japanese Folktales is the most complete collection of Japanese stories in English. It introduces readers to the enchanting world of ghouls, goblins, ogres, sea kings, magical birds, dragons and of course, Momotaro, the lovable Peach Boy. Japanese folklore is richly imaginative and the 22 classic stories presented here are some of the most popular tales ever told, including: The story of goldfish dancers and carp musicians who entertain a brave warrior The tale of a lonely girl whose life is changed by a shining disc left by her mother The explanation of how the jellyfish lost its bones The adventures of a boy born from a peach that washes up on a riverbank These well-loved folktales are sure to delight readers young and old, while introducing them to vivid world of Japanese myths and legends.
Japanese Fairy Tales
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Author : Yei Theodora Ozaki
language : en
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
Release Date : 2023-10-18
Japanese Fairy Tales written by Yei Theodora Ozaki and has been published by BoD - Books on Demand this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2023-10-18 with Fiction categories.
"Japanese Fairy Tales" by Yei Theodora Ozaki is a collection of traditional Japanese folktales and legends, retold by Yei Theodora Ozaki, a Japanese translator and author. The book was first published in 1903 and is celebrated for bringing these enchanting stories to English-speaking readers. This collection includes a diverse range of tales, featuring legendary characters such as samurai, ghosts, demons, and animals. Many of the stories are deeply rooted in Japanese culture and mythology, offering readers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore. The narratives often emphasize themes such as honor, bravery, and the supernatural. Yei Theodora Ozaki's retellings are notable for their accessible and engaging style, making these timeless tales enjoyable for readers of all ages. "Japanese Fairy Tales" has played a pivotal role in introducing Western readers to the captivating world of Japanese folklore.
Little One Inch Other Japanese Children S Favorite Stories
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Author : Florence Sakade
language : en
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Release Date : 2012-07-03
Little One Inch Other Japanese Children S Favorite Stories written by Florence Sakade and has been published by Tuttle Publishing this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-07-03 with Juvenile Fiction categories.
With this Japanese book for children, your whole family can experience the wonder and excitement that these well-loved tales bring to story time or bedtime reading. Welcome to a fantastic world populated by mischievous monkeys, a dragon king and a host of other beloved characters who have lived on for centuries in the traditional tales of Japan. Drawn from folklore passed down from generation to generation, the ten enchanting stories collected in this Japanese children's book have been lovingly retold for today's readers. Vibrantly illustrated in full color and packed with thrilling adventures, funny discoveries, and valuable lessons, they're sure to become story time favorites and serve as an introduction to Japanese culture. Included are some of Japan's classic folktales: The Spider Weaver Little One-Inch The Badger and the Magic Fan Mr. Lucky Straw Why the Jellyfish Has No Bones The Old Man Who Made Trees Blossom The Crab and the Monkey The Ogre and the Rooster The Rabbit Who Crossed the Sea The Grateful Statues Readers of any age and background will find much to love and return to time & again in Little One-Inch And Other Japanese Children's Favorite Stories.
Aino Folk Tales
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Author : Basil Hall Chamberlain
language : en
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Release Date : 1888
Aino Folk Tales written by Basil Hall Chamberlain and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1888 with Tales, Aino categories.
Myths And Legends Of Japan
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Author : F. Hadland Davis
language : en
Publisher: Digireads.com
Release Date : 2020-02
Myths And Legends Of Japan written by F. Hadland Davis and has been published by Digireads.com this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2020-02 with Fiction categories.
"Myths and Legends of Japan", written in 1913, was an immediate best-seller when it was first released. With the Meiji Restoration, Japan began a period of modernization in the late 19th century that would open up the country to the rest of the world for the first time. This allowed historians like F. Hadland Davis, the author of "Myths and Legends of Japan", an unprecedented opportunity to study and introduce Japanese culture to Western audiences. Stories about creation, mystical creatures, and ghosts, as well as stories about Buddhism, folk tales, and other amazing tales grace the pages of this anthology. The information stored in this collection is not just entertaining, but also well-researched and accurate. Davis included anthropological tidbits as well about how the stories were representative of Japanese culture. Students of Japanese history or those wishing to learn more about Japanese culture will be delighted with this comprehensive collection of Japanese folklore. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.
Tales Of Japan
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Author : Chronicle Books
language : en
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Release Date : 2019-06-18
Tales Of Japan written by Chronicle Books and has been published by Chronicle Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-06-18 with Fiction categories.
A goblin with no body and a monster with no face. A resourceful samurai and a faithful daughter. A spirit of the moon and a dragon king. This collection of 15 traditional Japanese folktales transports readers to a time of adventure and enchantment. Drawn from the works of folklorists Lafcadio Hearn and Yei Theodora Ozaki, these tales are by turns terrifying, exhilarating, and poetic. • Striking illustrations by contemporary Japanese artist Kotaro Chiba • Special gift edition features an embossed, textured case with metallic gold ink, and a satin ribbon page marker • Part of the popular Tales series, featuring Nordic Tales, Celtic Tales, Tales of India, and Tales of East Africa Fans of Ghostly Tales, and Japanese Notebooks will love this book. This book is ideal for: • Fans of fairytales, folklore, ghost stories, Greek mythology, roman mythology, Chinese mythology, and Celtic mythology • Anyone interested in Japan's history books and culture studies • People of Japanese heritage • Collectors of illustrated classics
Japanese Fairy Tales Annotated
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Author : Yei Theodora Ozaki
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2019-05-17
Japanese Fairy Tales Annotated written by Yei Theodora Ozaki and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2019-05-17 with categories.
A book that caused a huge sensation when it was first published in 1903, The Riddle of the Sands Erskine Childers is a vivid account of German preparations to invade England, released at a time when tensions...
Ancient Tales In Modern Japan
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Author : Fanny Hagin Mayer
language : en
Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
Release Date : 1985-04-22
Ancient Tales In Modern Japan written by Fanny Hagin Mayer and has been published by Indiana University Press (Ips) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1985-04-22 with Fiction categories.
Ancient Tales in Modern Japan makes available for the first time in English a unique collection of Japanese folk tales. More than half of these tales have never before been translated. Fanny Hagin Mayer, a pioneer Western scholar in the field of Japanese folklore, has selected 347 folk tales from the standard Japanese reference work, the Meii. Ninety early collectors from throughout Japan, among them key figures such as Sasaki Kizen and Iwakura Ichiro, furnished tales for this selection. This remarkable anthology presents a vivid picture of centuries of Japanese folk culture. Ancient Tales in Modern Japan is an essential work for students of folklore and Japanese culture.
Japanese Folk Tales
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Author : Kunio Yanagita
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1952
Japanese Folk Tales written by Kunio Yanagita and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1952 with Folklore categories.
