[Japanese Folklore + Onmyodo Culture + Hundred Demons Legends + Onmyoji Arts and Principles + Japanese Deity Mythology]
This is not traditional Eastern fantasy. This is a Japanese-style tale of onmyoji and a hundred demons.
A modern Japanese folklore expert spent his whole life holed up in a library, researching.
Reborn in the Edo period, Abe Sosuke had only one wish: to live forever. He never expected that, starting from a branch family of the Abe clan, he would grow step by step into a towering tree.
The Human Realm: The world of Edo, ordinary people, samurai, towns and villages. The main stage for onmyoji, shrine maidens, and monks.
The Yokai Realm: Mountains, forests, rivers, and ancient ruins, home to all manner of yokai.
The Netherworld: A liminal realm between yin and yang, where the souls of the dead and all kinds of ghosts gather, bordering the Yellow Springs.
The Land of Kunitsu: The domain of earthly deities, where they dwell amid the gathered spiritual energy of mountains and rivers.
Takamagahara: The celestial kingdom, sacred home of the Amatsu kami and source of the orthodox gods.
The Land of Yomi: The dark underworld, where the dead find their final resting place and the gods of the Yellow Springs hold dominion.