日本昔話2 | Long-ago Stories of Japan Vol. 2

Title: 日本昔話　２
Authors: ＩＢＣパブリッシング 編
Pages: 88P
Published At: November, 2009
Description:
This collection features 14 classic Japanese folktales told in easy-to-understand English, including famous stories such as "Kintaro," "Urashima Taro," "The Old Man Who Lost His Warts," "The Tongue-Cut Sparrow," and "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter," alongside lesser-known gems like "The Old Man Who Became a Baby"—a tale of an elderly man who drinks too much rejuvenating water and turns into an infant—"The Straw Millionaire," which follows a poor young man's journey to great wealth beginning with a single piece of straw, and "The Treasure Clogs," magical footwear that produces money when worn but shrinks the wearer's height with each step.