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Folktales from Japan Season 1 Episode 1

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

A collection of three Japanese Stories

Apr. 01, 2012

1 - 51
Yamata no Orochi; The Satori Woman and the Bucket Maker; Return the SmellMar. 24, 2013
1 - 50
The Thousand League Sandals; The Mountain Priest & the White Wolf; The Days Pass So FastMar. 17, 2013
1 - 49
The Cry That Split The Night; Octopuses Don't Have Bones; The Former DogMar. 10, 2013
1 - 48
The Seven Swans; The Mysterious Love Poem; O is HardMar. 03, 2013
1 - 47
The Farting Priest; The Demon Mask That Wept; StarfireFeb. 24, 2013
1 - 46
The Hiding Snow; The Three Riddles; The Deep VoiceFeb. 17, 2013
1 - 45
The Bridge Where You Buy Miso; The Cat Congregation; The Old Man Who Swallowed BirdsFeb. 10, 2013
1 - 44
Blessings Of Heaven And Earth; The Leaf Hachibei; The Ginger WifeFeb. 03, 2013
1 - 43
The Wind God and the Children; The Lacquer Brothers; The Ama no Jyaku and the ChildJan. 27, 2013
1 - 42
The Snake Boy; The Kappa And The Straw Shoes; The Fava Bean, Straw, & CharcoalJan. 20, 2013
1 - 41
We Stopped The War; The Giant Snake And The Hunter; Otter's HouseJan. 13, 2013
1 - 40
Momotaro; Princess Flowerpot Head; The Story of the Twelve Signs of the ZodiacJan. 06, 2013
1 - 39
The Jizo Statue With The Hat; The Mortar That Made Salt; A Guest On New Year's EveDec. 23, 2012
1 - 38
The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse; Oshira; The Tortoise and the HareDec. 16, 2012
1 - 37
The Three Charms; The Child and The Cat Picture; The God of PovertyDec. 09, 2012
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The Crane Repays A Debt; Slaying the Demon of Ooeyama; The Water of YouthDec. 02, 2012
1 - 35
The Treasure Gourd; The White Rabbit of Inaba; The Bald WifeNov. 25, 2012
1 - 34
The Three Brothers; The Wolf's Eyebrows; DokkoishoNov. 18, 2012
1 - 33
Straw Bale Touta; The Fox Gives Birth; Cling And HoldNov. 11, 2012
1 - 32
The Rich Charcoal Maker; The Tree That Grows Gold; The Priest's TowelNov. 04, 2012
1 - 31
The Mountain Pear Hunter; The Old Woman In the House; The Centipede Gets The DoctorOct. 28, 2012
1 - 30
The Cat Wife; The Gonzo Bug; The Long-Nose FanOct. 21, 2012
1 - 29
The Horse Mountain Woman; The Shrimp Goes to Ise; What Sickness?Oct. 14, 2012
1 - 28
The Tengu's Cloak; Grannie Demon Is My Matchmaker; King Enma Is Hachigoro-donOct. 06, 2012
1 - 27
Orihime and Hikoboshi; The Village of the Nightingales; The Monkey BuddhaSep. 30, 2012
1 - 26
Tanokyuu; Tee-tee The Little Monk; The Fake Jizo StatueSep. 23, 2012
1 - 25
The Listening Hood; The Dog and Cat's Treasure; The Ghost's Poem ReadingSep. 16, 2012
1 - 24
Mouse Takes A Groom; The Pebble Letter; The Silence ContestSep. 09, 2012
1 - 23
The Farting Wife; The Cat and The Teapot Lid; ChakurikakifuSep. 02, 2012
1 - 22
Three Axes; The Monkey's Groom; The Tengu and the ThiefAug. 26, 2012
1 - 21
Umisachihiko And Yamasachihiko; The Day The Kappa Came; King Enma Screws UpAug. 19, 2012
1 - 20
Princess Kaguya; The Demonic Little Sister; Scary Meat BunsAug. 12, 2012
1 - 19
Ubasute Mountain; The Letterbearer Of The Water God; The Lucky SamuraiAug. 05, 2012
1 - 18
The Painted Wife; Left Behind; If You Pick Up MoneyJul. 28, 2012
1 - 17
The Winged Robe of Heaven; The Child Kidnapped by Eagles; The Konnyaku InterrogationJul. 21, 2012
1 - 16
The Straw Headman; The God of the Bathroom; Niou and DokkoiJul. 14, 2012
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The Fire Man; Rat Sumo; The Priest and the Kid's PupupatapataJul. 07, 2012
1 - 14
Orihime and Hikoboshi; The Old Woman's Skin; Potato RollingJun. 30, 2012
1 - 13
The Teapot Raccoon Dog; The Razor Fox; Sosou SoukurouJun. 23, 2012
1 - 12
The Furuya Forest; The Traveler's Horse; A Crow in the Dark of NightJun. 16, 2012
1 - 11
The Wife Who Wouldn't Eat; The Snot-Nosed Boy; The Priest And The Boy Who Had To Pee!Jun. 09, 2012
1 - 10
Sannen-Netarou; The Last Lie; Happy, Splendid, Wonderful!Jun. 02, 2012
1 - 9
Shippeitaro, The Son Who Went to Heaven, Comparing LazinessMay. 27, 2012
1 - 8
The Carpenter and Oniroku, The Bear and the Fox, The Priest and the Child Cross the RiverMay. 20, 2012
1 - 7
The Fish Wife, The Rich Pond Snail, The Lying GirlMay. 13, 2012
1 - 6
Kintarou, The Two Squid, The Three CryMay. 06, 2012
1 - 5
Urashima Tarou, The Monkey Buddha, Comparing TreasuresApr. 29, 2012
1 - 4
Strong Tarou, The Village of the Nightengales, HirabayashiApr. 22, 2012
1 - 3
The Old Man and His Bump, The Transforming Hood, The Love PotionApr. 15, 2012
1 - 2
Little One Inch, The Rolling Rice Ball, The Cow's MarriageApr. 08, 2012
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The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom; The Man Who Bought Dreams; The Rat SutraApr. 01, 2012