Japanese Supernatural Tales gathers a thousand years of ghosts and monsters

Penguin Classics lists Japanese Supernatural Tales for October 13 in paperback, ebook and audio. Edited by Michael Dylan Foster, the collection brings together supernatural stories from across a thousand-year tradition.

Penguin Classics lists Japanese Supernatural Tales for October 13 in paperback, ebook and audio. Edited by Michael Dylan Foster, the collection brings together supernatural stories from across a thousand-year tradition. Its creatures include oni, kappa, kitsune and yūrei, with selections ranging from early myths and

medieval literature to modern fiction. The publisher says twenty-four of the included stories have not previously appeared in English. At 384 pages, the paperback offers a broad route into the folklore behind many familiar manga, anime, horror-film and game motifs. The audio edition lists Akie Kotabe, Brian Nishii,

Traci Kato-Kiriyama and Greg Watanabe as readers. Read the official source. Image: Penguin Classics; official cover.

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