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    Japandemonium Illustrated: The Yokai Encyclopedias of Toriyama Sekien
    Japandemonium Illustrated: The Yokai Encyclopedias of Toriyama Sekien
    Japandemonium Illustrated: The Yokai Encyclopedias of Toriyama Sekien
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    Japandemonium Illustrated: The Yokai Encyclopedias of Toriyama Sekien

    By Toriyama Sekien

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    First English publication of all four of Sekien's masterworks: The Illustrated Demons' Night Parade, More Illustrated Demons from Past and Present, Even More Demons from Past and Present, and An Idle Horde of Things.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDover Publications
    Release dateJan 17, 2017
    ISBN9780486818757
    Japandemonium Illustrated: The Yokai Encyclopedias of Toriyama Sekien

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