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The gambler
The gambler Long long ago, there lived a gambler in a town. One night he lost all the money in gambling. On hi…
A sparrow
A sparrow Long long ago, there lived an old woman in a village. She was always in a bad temper. One day, a spa…
The three boys
The three boys Long long ago, there lived a poor family in a village. The husband had already been dead and th…
The fox
The fox Long long ago, there lived a lazy man in a village. On the other hand, his wife was a hard worker. Tho…
Thousands of wolves
Thousands of wolves Long long ago, there lived a dealer in kimono fabrics in a town. One day he was on his way…
Three cards
Three cards Long long ago, there was a temple at the foot of a mountain, where a Buddhist priest and his young…
Three horses
Three horses Long long ago, three men were traveling to Ise-Shrine, the biggest shrine in Japan at that time. …
Tazawa-Lake
Tazawa-Lake Long long ago, there lived an old man and his old wife in a mountainous village. One day they foun…
Long life
Long life Long long ago, there lived a beautiful lady in an island in the southern part of Japan. One day when…
A calf bridegloom
A calf bridegloom Long long ago, there lived a beautiful lady in a town. As she was old enough to get married,…
