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Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan,Used
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An indepth exploration of the sometimes charming, sometimes gruesome feline creatures and ghosts of Japan. Davisson illuminates the vast realm of kaibyo, or supernatural cats, with historical and modern cultural context. Lushly illustrated in full color with dozens of ukiyoe prints and drawings. A musthave book for the Japanophile and catlover alike! This second edition includes a gatefold reproduction of Takashi Murakamis 10meter Japan Supernatural painting featuring a supernatural cat and an updated introduction from Davisson.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan' about? A: This book explores the fascinating world of kaibyō, or supernatural cats, in Japan, providing historical and modern cultural context along with illustrations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Zack Davisson, known for his expertise in Japanese folklore and culture.
- Q: What edition is this book? A: This is the second edition of the book, which includes an updated introduction and a reproduction of Takashi Murakami’s painting.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 144 pages, making it a concise yet informative read.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is bound in paperback, providing a lightweight and portable option.
- Q: When was 'Kaibyo: The Supernatural Cats of Japan' published? A: The book was published on January 4, 2022.
- Q: Is the book suitable for both cat lovers and Japanophiles? A: Yes, the book is designed for both audiences, offering insights into Japanese culture and mythology as well as appealing to cat enthusiasts.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, the book features lush illustrations, including dozens of ukiyo-e prints and drawings, enhancing the reading experience.
- Q: What are the main themes covered in the book? A: The main themes include the charming and gruesome aspects of supernatural cats, their historical significance, and cultural relevance in Japan.
- Q: Can this book serve as a reference for Japanese folklore? A: Absolutely, it provides a well-researched reference for those interested in Japanese folklore, specifically focusing on supernatural cats.