Comments on: A-Yokai-A-Day for the Month of October: Mujina | 今日の妖怪：ムジナ https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/02/a-yokai-a-day-for-the-month-of-october-mujina/ illustrations, folklore, and blog Thu, 22 Aug 2024 06:05:05 +0000 hourly 1 By: Matt https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/02/a-yokai-a-day-for-the-month-of-october-mujina/comment-page-1/#comment-7968 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 01:50:41 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6063#comment-7968 Aww shucks.

Well maybe some day I’ll join the ranks of famous contributors to society. For now though I’m still just a level 1 starving artist.

]]> By: pixiedow https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/02/a-yokai-a-day-for-the-month-of-october-mujina/comment-page-1/#comment-7967 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 20:06:20 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6063#comment-7967 Kind of like a painter I know.

]]> By: Matt https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/02/a-yokai-a-day-for-the-month-of-october-mujina/comment-page-1/#comment-7965 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 17:31:32 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6063#comment-7965 In reply to pixiedow.

There’s really only a handful of famous foreigners in Japan, and he is one of those. Not only that, he was one of the very first Westerners to try to truly observe and document Japanese life without forcing Christianity on them or viewing them as inferior yellow savages. He was a pretty awesome guy.

]]> By: pixiedow https://matthewmeyer.net/blog/2010/10/02/a-yokai-a-day-for-the-month-of-october-mujina/comment-page-1/#comment-7964 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:02:54 +0000 http://matthewmeyer.net/?p=6063#comment-7964 Where did you hear about Lefcadio Hearn? I think I’ve read one of his books!

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