Folk Legends of Japan (39 page)
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Authors: Richard Dorson (Editor)
Tags: #Literary Collections, #Asian, #Japanese
The Kappa of Koda Pond
The Kappa Who Played Pull-Finger
The Kappa Bonesetter
A Grateful Kappa
Wrestling a Kappa
Memories of Kappa
Tales of Tengu
The Tengu Pine and Takegoro
Burned to Death by a Tengu
The Tengu of Komine Shrine
The Tengu's Sword
The Tengu Who Made Rice Cakes
The Demon's Cave
The Toodi-Marked Stone
Great King with Eight Faces
Mountain Giant
The Mountain Man of Mt. Mitsubushi
The Flute Player and the Shojo
Spider Pool
The Bodyless Horse
Tales of Zashiki-bokko
The Ghost That Cared for a Child
The Ghost of the First Wife
The Mirror Given by the Ghost
The Dish Mansion in Unshu
Fish Salad Mingled with Blood
White Rice on the Pot
The Seven Blind Minstrels
The Revengeful Spirit of Masakado
The Evil Spirit of Fusataro
The Weaving Sound in the Water
The Phantom Boat
One Hundred Recited Tales
The Serpent Suitor
The Blind Serpent-Wife
The Serpent Goddess of Amo-ga-ike
The Serpent of Mt. Unzen
Two Daughters Who Became Serpents
Hachiro's Transformation
The Marsh of Tatsuko
The Fox Demons
The Fox Wrestler
The Fox Wife
The Badger That Was a Shamisen Player
Dankuro Badger
Seventy-five Badgers
Koike's Baba
The God Akiba Revealed as a Beggar
The Hunters Turned to Rats
The Mystery of the Bull-Trout
The Blacksmith's Wife
The Girl Who Turned into a Stone
The Woman Who Loved a Tree-Spirit
Okesa the Dancer
PART FIVE: HEROES AND STRONG MEN
The Child of the Sun
The Jewel That Grew Golden Flowers
The Tale of Yuriwaka
The Story of Kihachi
Koga Saburo
The Heike Refugees
The Last of the Aki
Relics of Benkei
Benkei's Stone Mortar
The Famous Horse Ikezuki
The Faithful Dog of Tametomo
Banji and Manji
Nue the Hunter of Hatoya
The Strongest Wrestler in Japan
The Mighty Wrestler Usodagawa
Nasu Kozahara the Strong Man
The Charcoal Burner Who Became a Choja
Asahi Choja
Sanya Choja
The Camellia Tree of Tamaya
The Gold Ox
The Poor Farmer and the Rich Farmer
The Girl Who Ate a Baby
The Thief Who Took the Moneybox
The Origin of Foolish Sajiya Tales
The Crow and the Pheasant
Kichigo Ascends to the Sky
Kitchomu Fools His Neighbors
Whew!
The Wit of Niemonen
Boaster's Wit
Boasting of One's Own Region
The Old Man Who Broke Wind
Human Sacrifice to the River God
The Princess Who Became a Human Sacrifice
A Mystery at Motomachi Bridge
A Human Sacrifice at Kono Strand
The Bridge Where Brides Are Taken Away
Gojo Bridge in Kyoto
The Mountain of Abandoned Old People
Feather-Robe Stone Mountain
Contest in Height Between Two Mountains
The Mounds of the Master Singers
The Village Boundary Mound
Oka Castle
The Laughter of a Maidenhair Tree
The Discovery of Yudaira Hot Spring
The Spring of Saké
Blood-red Pool
Otowa Pond
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