Folktales From Japan

Folktales From Japan

Kids & Family 2012

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These are short stories that Japanese kids grow up listening to and get passed on from one generation to the next.

Kids & Family 2012

M/16

Starring Akira Emoto, Yoneko Matsukane

EPISODE 201

The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom; The Man Who Bought Dreams; The Rat Sutra

A dog gives a prize to a considerate master; An elderly lady's gift is repaid; A guy purchases a dream.

24 min · 1 Apr 2012 M/16
EPISODE 202

Little One Inch / The Rolling Rice Ball / The Cow's Marriage

A man's accidental gift is repaid; a lazy man gets a cow.

24 min · 8 Apr 2012 M/16
EPISODE 203

The Old Man and His Bump; The Transforming Hood; The Love Potion

A guy with a bump dances for an evil band; A fox gets duped; A love potion backfires terribly.

24 min · 15 Apr 2012 M/16
EPISODE 204

Strong Tarou / The Village of the Nightingales / Hirabayashi

A couple creates a child from dirt; a woodcutter breaks his promise.

24 min · 22 Apr 2012 M/16
EPISODE 205

Urashima Tarou; The Monkey Buddha; Comparing Treasures

A Fisherman is offered a present that turns out to be a curse; Monkeys adore a Buddha without getting their butts damp; A salesman learns what's important in life.

24 min · 29 Apr 2012 M/16
EPISODE 206

Kintarou / The Two Squid / The Three Cry

The tale of Sakata Kintoki; a lord has a revelation.

24 min · 6 May 2012 M/16

Akira Emoto

Narrator
Yoneko Matsukane

Narrator
Takuo Suzuki

Director
Kazumi Numata

Creator

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Folktales From Japan

KIDS & FAMILY

These are short stories that Japanese kids grow up listening to and get passed on from one generation to the next.

Information

Studio: (C)テレビ東京・博報堂・トマソン
Released: 2012
Rated: M/16

Languages

Original Audio: Japanese (Japan)
Audio: Japanese (Japan)
Subtitles: English, and 4 more...