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Saturday, 24 May 2014

THE GREAT YOKAI ENCYLOPAEDIA -THE A-Z OF JAPANESE MONSTERS BY RICHARD FREEMAN WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ANTHONY WALLIS -

ISBN-978-1-905723-54-6- £ 14.99 -CFZ PRESS                                                                                                                                                From the Introduction-Yokai  is a term for odd ,un-natural  being-the influence in Art,Stage,Literature,Screen,Origin pages 5-37. We begin to read about the Yokai  from A -Abumi-kuchi-one of the Tsukumo-Gami -Inanimate objects that take life of their own to Z-Zentatsu -Dragon God.As  you  read the book you become informed in a fun and informative way and you also get brillant   illustrations by Anthony Wallis .The fun part comes from the authors well known humour among CFZ  members,i enjoyed reading this and would recommend to anyone who likes Monsters or even info on Godzilla films.

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