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  • Cats -- Japan -- Folklore.
     
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    Kaibyō : the supernatural cats of Japan / by Zack Davisson.
    by Davisson, Zack, author.
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    Portland, Oregon : Mercuria Press, 2021.
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  • Cats -- Japan -- Folklore.
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  • Folklore -- Japan.
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  • Cats in art.
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    9781634059183 (paperback) :
    1634059182 (paperback) :
    Description: 
    149 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
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    2nd edition.
    Contents: 
    Preface to the second edition -- Introduction -- On cat tails -- A short history of Japanese cats - Bakeneko, the changing cat: -- The vampire cat of Nabeshima - Nekomat,- the split-tailed cat: -- The Nekomata and Ifu Koto -- Neko no Kai, the cat mystery - Kasha, the corpse eating demon: -- The cat's grave -- A Nekomata incident -- Bakeneko Ykjo, Bakeneko prostitutes: -- The story of the faithful cat -- Neko Musume, the cat daughter: -- The story of the cat daughter -- The cat witch -- Shippeitaro and the phantom cats -- Gotoku Neko, The Trivet cat: -- The boy who drew cats -- Maneki Neko, The inviting cat -- Iriomote Oyamaneko, the great mountain cat -- Supernatural cats in modern Japan.
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    "Folklore expert Zack Davisson iluminates the vast realm of kaibyō, or supernatural cats, with historical and modern cultural context. Lushly illustrated in full color with dozens of ukiyo-e prints and drawings including a new artwork by iconic artist Takashi Murakami. A must have book for the Japanophile and cat-lover alike!"-- Publisher.
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