Japanese Mythology: Classic Stories of Japanese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters by Scott Lewis

Japanese Mythology: Classic Stories of Japanese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters

Explore Japan’s Mythic Tapestry in Enchanting Detail

Written byScott Lewis
Narrated byOliver Hunt
Length3h39m
Release dateSeptember 20, 2018
LanguageEnglish
★★★★☆ 4.6 (210 ratings)

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AuthorScott Lewis
NarratorOliver Hunt
Runtime3h39m
PublishedSeptember 20, 2018
Rating★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (210 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Asia, Japan, World, Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fairy Tales
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Dive into the heart of Japanese mythology with ‘Japanese Mythology: Classic Stories of Japanese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters’ by Scott Lewis. Narrated by Oliver Hunt with a soothing yet engaging voice, this audiobook unravels tales of epic battles, divine love, and cosmic creation. Each story is a vivid exploration of Japan’s cultural roots, making for an immersive experience that will captivate both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts.

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Why Listen to Japanese Mythology: Classic Stories of Japanese Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes, and Monsters?

  • Expert narration by Oliver Hunt brings every character and scene to life across 3h39m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Scott Lewis, rated 4.6 stars by 210 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Oliver Hunt’s narration brings life to the myths with its rich depth and emotional nuance. His ability to differentiate between characters ensures that each voice is distinct and memorable. The pacing is just right—neither too fast, nor too slow—which keeps listeners engaged throughout the audiobook. However, some segments could benefit from a bit more detail, as they feel slightly rushed. Despite this minor critique, ‘Japanese Mythology’ remains a compelling journey through Japan’s ancient legends, making it an essential listen for those intrigued by Asian mythology.

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