{"id":3761,"date":"2009-10-16T00:33:22","date_gmt":"2009-10-16T04:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=3761"},"modified":"2009-10-16T00:33:22","modified_gmt":"2009-10-16T04:33:22","slug":"new-yokai-field-guide-by-shigeru-mizuki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=3761","title":{"rendered":"New Yokai Field Guide by Shigeru Mizuki"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/yokai_daizukai_4-620x.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3762\" title=\"yokai_daizukai_4-620x\" src=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/yokai_daizukai_4-620x-600x884.jpg\" alt=\"yokai_daizukai_4-620x\" width=\"600\" height=\"884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/yokai_daizukai_4-620x-600x884.jpg 600w, https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/yokai_daizukai_4-620x-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/comics212.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/10\/yokai_daizukai_4-620x.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shigeru Mizuki is the creator of the classic manga <em>GeGeGe No Kitaro<\/em>, about a very strange little boy who was part of both the human and Yokai world. Yokai are traditional Japanese forest spirits, kinda like morally ambivalent demons and spirits, and Mizuki-san did tons to catalogue and perhaps even invent them in his manga. Now according to Japananator, Mizuki has created a new field guide for these demons called Yokai Daizukai.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t think I saw this in Japan, else I would&#8217;ve bought it. But wow, it&#8217;s AWESOME. Hopefully it&#8217;s a candidate for a North American release. Lots more pictures at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/ever-wanted-to-dissect-a-japanese-folk-monster--11736.phtml\">http:\/\/www.japanator.com\/ever-wanted-to-dissect-a-japanese-folk-monster&#8211;11736.phtml<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Chris<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shigeru Mizuki is the creator of the classic manga GeGeGe No Kitaro, about a very strange little boy who was part of both the human and Yokai world. Yokai are traditional Japanese forest spirits, kinda like morally ambivalent demons and spirits, and Mizuki-san did tons to catalogue and perhaps even invent them in his manga. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comics212.net\/?p=3761\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New Yokai Field Guide by Shigeru Mizuki&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3761"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3764,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3761\/revisions\/3764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comics212.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}