Onibi: Diary of a Yokai Ghost Hunter – 9784805314968 – Buku Ori Periplus

Cover Material: Paperback
Publisher : Tuttle Publishing
Publish Date : 2018-08-21
Author: Pichard, Olivier
ISBN-13 : 9784805314968
English
Page : 128

Description :

*Winner Japan International Manga Award*

Part fantasypart travelogue–this graphic novel transports readers to the intersection of the natural and supernatural worlds.

Onibi: Diary of a Yokai Ghost Hunter follows the adventures of two young foreigners as they travel to a remote and mysterious corner of Japan. Along the waythey purchase an old camera that has the unique ability to capture images of Japan’s invisible spirit world. Armed with their magical camerathey explore the countryside and meet people who tell them about the forgotten ghostsghouls and demons who lie in wait ready to play tricks on them. These Yokaior supernatural beingsare sometimes kindsometimes mischievousand sometimes downright dangerous

Readers young and old will enjoy following along on this journey of mystery and discovery. The comic book format will appeal to anime and manga fanswhile introducing the ancient spirit world that is such an important part of Japanese culture.

With the help of Atelier Sento’s gorgeous watercolor and colored pencil artworkyou can’t help but feel immersed in this fantasy.