Japanese Folk Magic

Enjoy the ancient practices of Japanese popular magic with the Folk Magic series: a collection of illustrated books unveiling the secrets of some of the most interesting magical and folk traditions in the world.
Folk Magic is a unique series analyzing popular magical traditions from different eras and cultures through illustrated tables; it is perfect for true enthusiasts of esotericism and myths. It includes magical practices, healing techniques and popular divination methods, as well as portraits of influential historical figures and legendary characters, all of them shown in a practical yet beautifully illustrated format. Italian Folk Magic, Celtic Folk Magic and Japanese Folk Magic are three of the first titles in the series, that will continue with other titles: Slavic Folk Magic, Nordic Folk Magic, North American Folk Magic, Chinese Folk Magic.

Marianna Zanetta is skilled in Japanese religious folk and shamanic practices, funeral rites, and she studies the role of women in contemporary society and religions. Since 2017, he has been president of the Inari association for the dissemination of Japanese culture in Italy.