Fox Bridge, Part 2: The Singing Demon

by Kaori Kubota

illus. by Miho Satake

This second instalment continues the story of Taira-no-Sadamichi, retainer of the powerful military commander Minamoto-no-Yorimitsu in the medieval Heian period. One day, when enjoying the autumn foliage with his friend Suetake, they hear a demon singing. Soon, Suetake begins to show superhuman strength: he has been possessed by the demon, who is searching for a new home. Aided by a magical white fox, Hatsuki, Sadamichi must try to free his friend. These captivating tales combine fantasy, adventure, and heroism.

22 x 16cm cm, 206 pages, Black-and-white illustrations
First published September 2021