{"product_id":"japanese-mythology-classic-stories-of-japanese-myths-gods-goddesses-heroes-and-monsters-paperback","title":"Japanese Mythology: Classic Stories of Japanese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eScott Lewis\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGiant monsters. Tales of eternal love. The beginning of creation. Pint-sized warriors. Long voyages and insurmountable heroics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e are only a small piece of the classic myths that have helped shape Japan's unique and immaculate history. Each story in this book is filled with excitement and adventure that is just waiting to be discovered and enjoyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome of the classic myths that are found inside this book are: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmaterasu and the Cave\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe One-Inch Boy - Issun-Boshi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eSusanoo and Orochi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Tongue-cut Sparrow\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Peach Boy - Momotaro\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eIzanagi and Izanami - The Birth of the Gods\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eTsukuyomi and the Creation of Day and Night\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Journey to Yomi\u003c\/em\u003e, as performed by the great Japanese hero and the first man, Izanagi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Purification of Izanagi: The Birth of Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi, and Susanoo\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA general introduction explaining what the Kami are, the gods of ancient Japan along with other introductions to esoteric Japanese terminology.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories of \u003cem\u003eThe Strong Boy - Kintaro\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Luminous Princess - Kaguya-Hime and others\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery culture all over the world, ancient and contemporary, has their unique myths and legends. If you have never learned about the classic stories that come from the land of Japan, then you have a treasure trove of new knowledge waiting to be unlocked. Or if you are already familiar with the ancient stories of Japanese myths and were looking for a retelling of them, then look no further.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 136\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 16, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42713553928255,"sku":"9781720063346","price":18.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/4ed6e50bc602d66556741765cd14e515.webp?v=1765065071","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/japanese-mythology-classic-stories-of-japanese-myths-gods-goddesses-heroes-and-monsters-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}