9 Best fantasy books like Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic by Kotaro Chiba

Cover of Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic by Kotaro Chiba

Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

By: Kotaro Chiba

3.87

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A deluxe volume of 15 Japanese folk tales that is sure to impress any fan of cultural and mythologi…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic by Kotaro Chiba , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales by Angela Carter, Corinna Sargood

1. Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales

By: Angela Carter , Corinna Sargood

3.20

Format: 144 pages,

Once upon a time fairy tales weren't meant just for children, and neither is Angela Carter's Book o… read more

Similar categories in Angela Carter's Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Japanese From Zero! 1: Proven Methods to Learn Japanese with integrated Workbook and Online Support by George Trombley, Yukari Takenaka

2. Japanese From Zero! 1: Proven Methods to Learn Japanese with integrated Workbook and Online Support

By: George Trombley , Yukari Takenaka

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

Japanese From Zero is an innovative and integrated approach to learning Japanese developed by profe… read more

Similar categories in George Trombley's Japanese From Zero! 1: Proven Methods to Learn Japanese with integrated Workbook and Online Support book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • japanese literature
  • japan

3. Always Outnumbered, Always Outgunned

By: Walter Mosley

4.36

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In this cycle of 14 bittersweet stories, Walter Mosley breaks out of the genre--if not the setting-… read more

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4. The Book of Yokai: Mysterious Creatures of Japanese Folklore

By: Michael Dylan Foster , None

4.39

Format: None pages, Paperback

Monsters, ghosts, fantastic beings, and supernatural phenomena of all sorts haunt the folklore and … read more

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5. Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things

By: Lafcadio Hearn

3.85

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

"Kwaidan" translates from the Japanese as weird tales, which perfectly describes these haunting sto… read more

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6. The Norse Myths: A Guide to Viking and Scandinavian Gods and Heroes

By: Carolyne Larrington

4.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Norse Mythspresents the Viking gods, from the mighty Asyr, led by O?inn, and the mysterious Van… read more

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7. El sabor de tus heridas (Ciclo de Dreaming Spires, #3)

By: Victoria Álvarez

4.24

Format: 96 pages, Tapa blanda con solapas

Cuatro anos y medio despues de los acontecimientos narrados en "Contra la fuerza del viento", el eq… read more

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Cover of 血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17] by Shuzo Oshimi

8. 血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17]

By: Shuzo Oshimi

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

母子の壮絶なる「轍」の物語、完結。 転落事故の影響で生きる気力を失ったママを、自宅に連れ帰った静一。ママはもはや静一が誰かを認識できず、日に日に衰弱していく。そんな”解(ほど)けていく”ママを、静… read more

Similar categories in Shuzo Oshimi's 血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17] book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of 葬送のフリーレン 10 [Sōsō no Frieren 10] by Kanehito Yamada

9. 葬送のフリーレン 10 [Sōsō no Frieren 10]

By: Kanehito Yamada

4.64

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

今は亡き勇者たちに捧ぐ後日譚ファンタジー 魂の眠る地・オレオールへと旅する、 勇者一行にいた魔法使い・フリーレン。 七崩賢・マハトの“人を知る”過去の中に、 人類と魔族の… read more

Similar categories in Kanehito Yamada's 葬送のフリーレン 10 [Sōsō no Frieren 10] book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life by Helen Czerski

10. Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life

By: Helen Czerski

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Storm in a Teacup is Helen Czerski’s lively, entertaining, and informed introduction to the world o… read more

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"Nothing that is in equilibrium can be alive."

-Helen Czerski, Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life

Cover of ワンパンマン 27 タツマキ全開 [One Punch Man 27: Tatsumaki Zenkai] by ONE

11. ワンパンマン 27 タツマキ全開 [One Punch Man 27: Tatsumaki Zenkai]

By: ONE

4.41

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

怪人王オロチと融合を謀ったサイコス。強大な力を得た敵にタツマキは苦戦を強いられ!? 一方、ガロウに対峙したクロビカリは、その強さに恐怖を感じ…。またサイタマは地下迷宮で崩落に巻き込まれるが!? read more

Similar categories in ONE's ワンパンマン 27 タツマキ全開 [One Punch Man 27: Tatsumaki Zenkai] book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of ワンパンマン 26 未知 [One Punch Man 26: Michi] by ONE

12. ワンパンマン 26 未知 [One Punch Man 26: Michi]

By: ONE

4.39

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

加熱する怪人協会幹部との戦いで、S級ヒーロー達は苦戦を強いられる展開に…。唯一、タツマキはギョロギョロの本体を見抜き追い詰めて…。一方、ガロウと対峙したクロビカリ、迷宮を彷徨うサイタマは…!? read more

Similar categories in ONE's ワンパンマン 26 未知 [One Punch Man 26: Michi] book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World by Yoshi Yoshitani

13. Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World

By: Yoshi Yoshitani

4.17

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Powerful and universal retellings of seventy-eight divine stories, legends, and myths from around t… read more

Similar categories in Yoshi Yoshitani's Beneath the Moon: Fairy Tales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fairy tales
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of Suzume by Makoto Shinkai

14. Suzume

By: Makoto Shinkai

3.94

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

Kebenaran di sebalik pintu... Gadis 17 tahun bernama Suzume tinggal bersama mak ciknya di bandar… read more

Similar categories in Makoto Shinkai's Suzume book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • japanese literature
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • japan
Cover of Woodland Folk Tales by Lisa Schneidau

15. Woodland Folk Tales

By: Lisa Schneidau

3.90

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

Once upon a time, most of Britain and Ireland was covered in woodland. Many of the trees have been … read more

Similar categories in Lisa Schneidau's Woodland Folk Tales book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fairy tales
  • folklore
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of 僕のヒーローアカデミア 22 [Boku no Hero Academia 22] (My Hero Academia, #22) by Kohei Horikoshi

16. 僕のヒーローアカデミア 22 [Boku no Hero Academia 22] (My Hero Academia, #22)

By: Kohei Horikoshi

4.41

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Latihan tarung gabungan kelas A versus kelas B sudah dimulai!! Waah, kelas B memang hebat!! Kemampu… read more

Similar categories in Kohei Horikoshi's 僕のヒーローアカデミア 22 [Boku no Hero Academia 22] (My Hero Academia, #22) book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of Bake Anime: 75 Sweet Recipes Spotted In―and Inspired by―Your Favorite Anime (A Cookbook) by Emily J. Bushman

17. Bake Anime: 75 Sweet Recipes Spotted In―and Inspired by―Your Favorite Anime (A Cookbook)

By: Emily J. Bushman

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Recreate the tasty desserts you’ve seen in your favorite anime series with this accessible, approac… read more

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Cover of Cook Anime: Eat Like Your Favorite Character—from Bento to Okonomiyaki by Diana Ault

18. Cook Anime: Eat Like Your Favorite Character—from Bento to Okonomiyaki

By: Diana Ault

4.34

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Embark on a foodie’s journey through the world of anime—and learn to recreate delicious dishes from… read more

Similar categories in Diana Ault's Cook Anime: Eat Like Your Favorite Character—from Bento to Okonomiyaki book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • japan
Cover of Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic by Kotaro Chiba

19. Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

By: Kotaro Chiba

3.87

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A deluxe volume of 15 Japanese folk tales that is sure to impress any fan of cultural and mythologi… read more

Similar categories in Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • fairy tales
  • classics
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • japanese literature
  • japan
  • fantasy
  • mythology
Cover of The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits (Myths, #5) by Joshua Frydman

20. The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits (Myths, #5)

By: Joshua Frydman

3.92

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated guide to the fantastic world of Japanese retelling the stories and exploring how Ja… read more

Similar categories in Joshua Frydman's The Japanese Myths: A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits (Myths, #5) book and Kotaro Chiba's Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic

  • japanese literature
  • folklore
  • mythology
  • japan
Cover of Serial Killers: Real and Imagined (The Great Courses) by Emily Zarka

21. Serial Killers: Real and Imagined (The Great Courses)

By: Emily Zarka

3.41

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Monster stories aren’t just meant to entertain. They’re meant to inform, even educate. Above all, t… read more

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10 Top fiction books like Tales of Japan: Traditional Stories of Monsters and Magic by Kotaro Chiba

Transform Your Habits

Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales

Angela Carter , Corinna Sargood

3.20

Transform Your Habits

血の轍 17 [Chi no Wadachi 17]

Shuzo Oshimi

4.11

Transform Your Habits

葬送のフリーレン 10 [Sōsō no Frieren 10]

Kanehito Yamada

4.64

Transform Your Habits

ワンパンマン 27 タツマキ全開 [One Punch Man 27: Tatsumaki Zenkai]

ONE

4.41

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7 Top fiction books like Woodland Folk Tales by Lisa Schneidau

Transform Your Habits

The Eye of the North

Sinéad O'Hart

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark

Ulla Thynell

3.85

Transform Your Habits

Scottish Myths & Legends (Celtic Myths & Legends Retold, #1)

Daniel Allison

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories

GennaRose Nethercott

3.76

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