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Japanese Monster Story

Japanese Monster Story

General Fiction

(japan) Okamoto Kitou

123K0

This book is a selection of strange short stories written by Kitou Okamoto, the famous Japanese novelist and "the founder of hunting literature"! People from all over the world, with different origins, ages, and professions sit together, and each person takes turns telling a strange story that he or she has personally experienced or heard - this is the origin of the story in this book. Weird cries came from the stone, and people died one after another; the servant sent a watermelon, but suddenly turned into a woman's head; what is the connection between the ordinary sansho fish prank and the murder case; will the person who is stepped on the shadow really encounter terrible things... Okamoto Kitou tells each of the weird and strange stories in plain and simple writing, and there is a kind of awe-inspiring and subtle beauty between the lines. It is a bizarre and weird story, but it tells about the harshness of the world and the evil and beauty of human nature!

The Ghost Shack: Okamoto Kitou's Thriller

(japan) Okamoto Kitou

100K01

It is indeed a Japanese horror ceiling! This book selects 7 Japanese-style thriller masterpieces from Kitou Okamoto's "The Catcher" novel. It's eerie, grotesque and romantic, and will give you chills down your spine immediately after reading it! In "The Housemaid", a girl is trapped in a strange house and dressed as a beautiful puppet. Who sneaks in at night and peeks at her sleeping face? In "The Brewmaster's Hour of Evil", people who are cursed by the Brewmaster will twist like crazy snakes... In "Cats", the old woman who was obsessed with raising cats turned into a cat before she died... In "The Half-Block", in the middle of the night when there is no one, the alarm bell rings by itself, and the red clothes are like ghosts, wandering around the streets...

Banqi Catching Book 10: White Butterfly Monster

(japan) Okamoto Kitou

97K0

In the long and mysterious Edo period of Japan, strange things happened frequently in the city. A man in a raincoat of unknown origin on the seashore, a monster that appears every time a thunderstorm occurs, a comedian and a maid who died for no reason at home... One after another, incredible things appear in front of people, making the people panic and have trouble sleeping and eating. At this time, Banqi stepped forward, led his men to find out the truth step by step, and solved a series of mysteries. The novel is based on folk rumors and anecdotes, telling wonderful and bizarre stories one after another.

Banqi Catching Book 2: Morning Glory Haunted House

(japan) Okamoto Kitou

84K0

In the long and mysterious Edo period of Japan, strange things happened frequently in the city. A man in a raincoat of unknown origin on the seashore, a monster that appears every time a thunderstorm occurs, a comedian and a maid who died for no reason at home... One after another, incredible things appear in front of people, making the people panic and have trouble sleeping and eating. At this time, Banqi stepped forward, led his men to find out the truth step by step, and solved a series of mysteries. The novel is based on folk rumors and anecdotes, telling wonderful and bizarre stories one after another.

Banqi Catching Book 6: Yanagihara Tsui Banshee

(japan) Okamoto Kitou

100K0

In the long and mysterious Edo period of Japan, strange things happened frequently in the city. A man in a raincoat of unknown origin on the seashore, a monster that appears every time a thunderstorm occurs, a comedian and a maid who died for no reason at home... One after another, incredible things appear in front of people, making the people panic and have trouble sleeping and eating. At this time, Banqi stepped forward, led his men to find out the truth step by step, and solved a series of mysteries. The novel is based on folk rumors and anecdotes, telling wonderful and bizarre stories one after another.

Banqi Catching Book 5: the Sage's House

(japan) Okamoto Kitou

94K0

In the long and mysterious Edo period of Japan, strange things happened frequently in the city. A man in a raincoat of unknown origin on the seashore, a monster that appears every time a thunderstorm occurs, a comedian and a maid who died for no reason at home... One after another, incredible things appear in front of people, making the people panic and have trouble sleeping and eating. At this time, Banqi stepped forward, led his men to find out the truth step by step, and solved a series of mysteries. The novel is based on folk rumors and anecdotes, telling wonderful and bizarre stories one after another.