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Zack Davisson

    Zack Davisson je uznávaný překladatel, spisovatel a folklorista, který se specializuje na japonský folklór a mangu. Jeho díla a překlady prozkoumávají fascinující svět japonských duchů, příšer a nadpřirozených bytostí, často s důrazem na hluboké kulturní kořeny a umělecké zpracování. Davisson přináší čtenářům autentický vhled do těchto tradičních příběhů svým poutavým stylem a znalostí tématu, čímž oživuje bohatou tapisérii japonské mytologie.

    Yokai Bestiary
    The Art of Star Wars: Visions
    The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai
    • Yokai Bestiary

      A Compendium of Japanese Supernatural Animals

      • 90 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení

      Exploring Japan's rich folklore, this illustrated compendium presents a captivating collection of beastly ghosts and supernatural creatures known as yokai. Folklorist Zack Davisson recounts their humorous antics and the terror they can unleash on humanity. Accompanied by twenty stunning original woodcut prints by Liv Rainey-Smith, the book offers a unique blend of storytelling and art, bringing these mythical beings to life in a visually striking manner.

      Yokai Bestiary2025
    • The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai

      • 288 stránek
      • 11 hodin čtení

      "A modern day Lafcadio Hearn is picking up his ghostly torch. Zack Davisson is the author, translator, and folklorist following in Hearn's footsteps." -tofugu.comMysterious demons, ghosts and monsters have haunted Japan for centuries! The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai presents 100 of the strangest creatures you have ever seen-from evil demons and terrifying monsters to[Bokinfo].

      The Ultimate Guide to Japanese Yokai2024
      4,3
    • The Art of Star Wars: Visions

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Featuring a vibrant collection of art and commentary, this oversized volume delves into the creative minds behind the animated series inspired by the Star Wars universe. It highlights the innovative narratives crafted by leading anime studios, presenting stories of adventurers, outlaws, and villains. The book celebrates the artistic journey and dedication involved in producing each unique episode, offering fans a fresh perspective on the beloved mythology of Star Wars.

      The Art of Star Wars: Visions2022
      4,2