The Tale of Jiraiya the Gallant: Volume I - Hardcover

Mizugaki, Egao: - Mizugaki Egao (1749 1846) was the first writer of the popular illustrated series "Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari" which was published from 1839 to 1868.Ippitsuan: - Keisai Eisen (1790-1848), writing under the name Ippitsuan, was a prominent ukiyo-e artist and became the second writer of the "Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari" series.Danielsen, Andreas Kronborg: - Andreas Kronborg Danielsen is a Danish translator with a deep passion for Japanese culture and folklore. Holding a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Japanology from the University of Aarhus, Andreas has also studied extensively in Japan at Sophia University in Tokyo, Kobe University, and Tokai University in Kanagawa. Specializing in Edo period culture, he brings a nuanced understanding of Japan's rich literary traditions to his work.The Tale of Jiraiya the Gallant is Andreas' first book in English, where he combines his academic expertise with a love for storytelling, offering readers a fresh and engaging interpretation of this classic Edo-period adventure.