The book is divided into ten chapters, each of which tells a different story. Some of the most well-known stories in the collection include "The Oshidori," which tells the tale of a young woman who is haunted by the ghost of her dead lover, and "The Fox-Wife," which ???????????? ??????? ???????, ??????? ??????? ????? ?? ???????, ??????? ??????????? ?????.De Benneville's retellings of these stories are both entertaining and informative. He provides a wealth of background information on Japanese folklore and culture, and he does an excellent job of capturing the atmosphere of the original stories."Bakemono Yashiki" is a great introduction to Japanese ghost stories for anyone who is interested in learning more about this fascinating genre. It is also a valuable resource for scholars of Japanese folklore and culture.