Myths of Japan

Masako Carey

£18.99

Enter a world of powerful gods, extraordinary creatures and brave warriors in this thrilling compendium of Japanese myths. With more than 20 exciting tales backed up by fascinating historical information, this is a must-have introduction for young listeners intrigued by the world of ancient Japanese culture and mythology. From the creation of the world to the first emperors, this title charts the full sweep of Japanese myth, revealing fascinating aspects of ancient Japanese ritual and customs along the way. Meet a whole host of mischievous creatures, such as the shapeshifting fox-spirit kitsune and the turtle-like kappa who loves cucumbers and sumo-wrestling!

Author(s): Carey, Masako
Binding: Hardback
Date of Publication: 06/08/2026
Pagination: 144 pages
Series: N/A
Imprint: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Published By: Dorling Kindersley Limited
Book Classification: Children's / Teenage general interest: History & the past|Children's / Teenage general interest: ancient religions & mythologies
Dimensions: 286 x 232
Weight:
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780241740262

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