著者

大内 瑞恵

出版者

東洋大学大学院

雑誌

東洋大学大学院紀要 (ISSN:02890445)

巻号頁・発行日

vol.54, pp.57-72, 2017

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There are many documents about "Yokai:the ghost" in the library attached to Toyo University. Yokai can be written using other Chinese characters, 妖怪, and words such as yo, oni, obake (ghost), kaii (mysterious creature), kaibutsu (monster), kesho (reincarnated or transformed being), chimimoryo (evil spirits of mountains and rivers), tsukimono( something that possesses people or things), bake( ghost), bakemono( ghost), hyakki (hundred demons), henge (apparition), ma (devil), mamono (devil), mononoke (specter), mononoke, youi, yokaihenge( specter) are also used with a similar meaning.One of them, "Bakemonokonrei:monster wedding ceremony" are picture scrolls, drawn for the Meiji period from the late Tokugawa period.This picture scroll is drawn under the influence of "Hyakki yagyo emaki" established in the Muromachi era. It is the work which is very popular from the novelty called the wedding ceremony of the ghost and the beauty of the picture.As seen from its name, Hyakki yagyo emaki is a collective name of picture scrollswhere the appearance of 'Hyakki yagyo' (Night Parade of One Hundred Demons) is drawn.The preface of the picture scroll informs that I am affected by Kusazoushi:theillustrated storybook. Kusazoshi is a story book that had illustrations and whose story was written with kana (the Japanese syllabary). Since the middle of the 18th century, the Sharebon and the Kibyoshi of the Kusazoshi had flourished. A lot of Gokan became popular in the genres of the Yomihon, the Ninjobon, and the Kusazoshi."Bakemono no yomeiri:monster wedding ceremony" called Gokan,By by IkkuJUPPENSHA.It can watch difference between feudal lord and enjoyment of the literature of thecommon people to compare Kusazoushi with Emaki.