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Yōkai Art Book (妖怪画談, Yōkai Gadan) refers to a series of yōkai guidebooks by Shigeru Mizuki released by Iwanami Shoten. The first book was released in 1992 and became a best-seller,[1] and by 1996 four books had been released. An anime adaptation was produced in 1994.
About[]
Series[]
- Yōkai Art Book (妖怪画談, Yōkai Gadan)
- Additional Yōkai Art Book (続 妖怪画談, Zoku Yōkai Gadan)
- Ghost Art Book (幽霊画談, Yūrei Gadan)
- Sprite Art Book (妖精画談, Yōsei Gadan)
- Yōkai Art Book: Collector's Edition (愛蔵版 妖怪画談, Aizōban Yōkai Gadan)
Anime[]
- Narration: Kōichi Yamadera
- Cast: Kazuhiro Nakata, Toshiharu Sakurai, Mika Kanai, Michiko Abe
A short collection of animated shorts based on Shigeru Mizuki's illustrations. The shorts range in length from about one to four minutes with each short focusing on a different type of Yōkai. The following list is categorized and named based on what order they appear in, and what Yōkai is being discussed during the short. Shorts 1 and 15 do not focus on Yōkai, instead featuring dialogue and an appearance from Mizuki himself.
Episodes[]
- Mizuki Introduction
- Kijimuna
- Tsuchi-Korobi
- Zashiki-Warashi
- Ōkamuro
- Azuki-Arai
- Beto-Beto-san
- Nurarihyon
- Konaki-Jijii
- Mōryō
- Shitanaga-Babaa
- Hitotsume-Kozō
- Kuchisake-Onna
- Birth of Kitarō
- Mizuki Introduction 2
- Tsurube-Otoshi
- Akaname
- Nupperabō
- Kuneyusuri
- Koemon-Bi
- Mokumokuren
- Sunekosuri
- Enra-Enra
- Tankororin
- Zashiki-Bozu
- Yuki-Onna
- Ōnyūdō
- Great Yokai War
References[]
- ↑ "Walking With Yōkai: Document Shigeru Mizuki" by Noriyuki Adachi, pg. 33-34
