Yuriwaka Episode 1/The Battle Long long ago, there lived a strong and brave warrior called ‘Yuriwaka.’ …
Yuriwaka Episode 1/The Battle Long long ago, there lived a strong and brave warrior called ‘Yuriwaka.’ …
Sho,Chiku,Bai In the Edo era, there lived three good-natured but slightly foolish men. They lived in a house divi …
Soba In the Edo era, there were soba stands here and there called ‘Ni-Hachi soba,’or ‘2-8 soba. …
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 In the 12th century, the late Heian period, several families possessed their lands in the east part of Jap …
Ushiwaka In the 12century, the late Heian period in Japan, the Taira family was at the height of its prosperity w …
Miminashi Hoh-ichi In the mid-12th century the Taira family defeated their rival the Minamoto family almost compl …
The teahouse From the old days, manju, or buns, have been one of the popular snacks for Japanese people. (Manju i …
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 Long long ago, medicine peddlers would go traveling around from village to village, town to to …