Author(s): KOICHI, YUMOTO

Art & Deluxe Editions

A newly revealed collection of Japanese art featuring yokai, the monsters of Japanese folklore. Featuring works of Japanese yokai from the Edo period to today. It not only includes paintings, but also wood block prints, scrolls, ceramics, kimonos, wooden sculptures, magazines, children’s toys, such as board games, and more. All of the works featured in this book are from the personal collection of Koichi Yumoto, who will be opening the Yokai Museum in Hiroshima in 2018. This book will appeal to Japanese art lovers, fans of yokai and also to those who are new to these fascinating supernatural creatures. It is also a valuable reference and source of inspiration for designers and illustrators.