Kitaro's Strange Adventures  (English, Paperback, Shigeru Mizuki)

Kitaro takes on a giant Cyclops, Blackbeard, a sea captain who s trying to create hell on earth, and more! The longest story of this collection recounts a huge yokai-vs-yokai battle when a gang of Chinese yokai plot to enslave the Japanese populace. In addition to Mizuki s legendary whimsical tales, translator Zack Davisson pens an essay on the history of Kitaro, and includes a selection of yokai files describing the powers of the various yokai our hero Kitaro confronts in Kitaro s Strange Adventures.