Yoshitoshi Tsukioka: 100 Scenes of Yoshitoshi's Yokais (2001) kaiju Adapted from the 1920s novella

Adapted from the 1920s novella by Japanese author Edogawa Rampo—a popular detective novelist who took a Poe-esque turn toward the grotesque and fantastical—Maruo follows the story of Hitomi

Like many of its contemporaries of the time period

Adam Schrewsbury

Unlike a lot of magazines that just shoved hardcore and video girls on every page

His style exemplified the beauty and realism of Japanese painting

Yoshitoshi Tsukioka: 100 Scenes of Yoshitoshi's Yokais (2001) kaiju Adapted from the 1920s novellaPart of a series of books by Kokusho in the 90s and 2000s to focus on ghosts, demons and other supernatural stories in ukiyo e, Yoshitoshi's 100 Views of Yokai Monsters is a great collection of the artist's spookiest and most haunting images. Balancing beauty with demonic, Yoshitoshi's artworks are still some of the most influential pieces from Japan. Year: 2001 Pages: 86 pages of artworks plus 20 JP lang text on Yoshitoshi and his school Condition: