Antiguo Japón / Ancient Japan

by Marcos Jaén Sánchez, Juan Palomino (Illustrator)

Overview

Discover the myths and legends of the Land of the Rising Sun, the foundation of Japan's ancient culture: the creation of Izanami and Izanagi, the power of Amaterasu, the tricks of Susanoo, and the bravery of warriors fighting monsters and demons, thanks to this comprehensive selection of illustrated stories.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788410206137
Publisher:	Editorial Alma
Publication date:	04/01/2026
Series:	Mitos + Leyendas
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	7.50(w) x 8.75(h) x (d)
Language:	Spanish

About the Author

Juan Palomino studied Philosophy at the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He has illustrated children's and young adult literature for several publishing houses in Mexico and Spain. He is the winner of the fourth edition of the Ibero-American Illustration Catalog, the 2016 Bologna Book Fair Illustration Award, and, along with Amanda Mijangos and Armando Fonseca, a Golden Apple at the 28th Bratislava Illustration Biennial. Marcos Jaén Sánchez is a writer, screenwriter, and popularizer. With a degree in Humanities and a specialty in Literature, his long and diverse professional career includes contributions to radio, print, and television; scriptwriter for films, television programs, documentaries, and music videos; director; book editor; and magazine coordinator. As a writer, he has written works of fiction, philosophical essays, and popular science and cultural texts.