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Japanese Literature
The 54 chapters of 『 Genji Monogatari (The Tale of Genji), the world's oldest and immortal best-seller of classical literature, are completely autopsied with illustrations unique to anatomical illustrated books! The "Genji-e", a pictorial version of The Tale of Genji that has been passed down to the present day, is illustrated, and how to read and interpret it is thoroughly illustrated. You can not only understand the story in an easy-to-understand manner, but you can also learn about the lifestyle, customs, culture, beliefs, and fierce power struggles of the imperial family and aristocrats at that time. The illustrator is Mr. Ito Hamster, who is popular at 『 Kodomo Roppo 』! Men such as Hikaru Genji are depicted as dogs, and women such as Aoi no Ue are depicted as cats. On the contrary, they stand out in their individuality. This book is sure to become the standard handbook for The Tale of Genji in the future! 』