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Sho,Chiku,Bai

Sho,Chiku,Bai

  Sho,Chiku,Bai In the Edo era, there lived three good-natured but slightly foolish men. They lived in a house divi …

Soba

Soba

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

Two ghosts

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

Soga Brothers

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

Ushiwaka

Ushiwaka

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

Miminashi Hoh-ichi

Miminashi Hoh-ichi

  Miminashi Hoh-ichi In the mid-12th century the Taira family defeated their rival the Minamoto family almost compl …

The teahouse

The teahouse

  The teahouse From the old days, manju, or buns, have been one of the popular snacks for Japanese people. (Manju i …

Mito Komon

Mito Komon

Mito Komon I think most of you like the stories of ‘Mito Komon.’ He is a real historical figure. In the late Edo era, st …

A medicine peddler

A medicine peddler

  A medicine peddler Long long ago, medicine peddlers would go traveling around from village to village, town to to …