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2014年01月29日 history

Soba

Soba In the Edo era, there were soba stands here and there called ‘Ni-Hachi soba,’or ‘2-8 so…

2014年01月29日 history

Two ghosts

Two ghosts This is a story from the late Edo era. One summer night, two men, who’d drunk too much, were …

2014年01月29日 history

Soga Brothers

Soga Brothers In the 12th century, the late Heian period, several families possessed their lands in the east p…

2014年01月29日 history

Ushiwaka

Ushiwaka In the 12century, the late Heian period in Japan, the Taira family was at the height of its prosperit…