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Folklore and Fairy Tales from Japan

  1. I am Tama, lucky cat by 

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    A retelling of the traditional Japanese tale describing the origins of the beckoning cat and how it came to be …

  2. The shining princess and other Japanese legends by 

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    Ten legends from Japan.

  3. Crane Girl by ,

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    A boy helps an injured crane, and the good deed is rewarded with the arrival of a mysterious guest who …

  4. The Silver Charm by 

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    In this folktale from Japan's Ainu people, a pet puppy and fox retrieve their young master's good luck charm from …

  5. The boy who drew cats by 

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    An artistic young boy's love for drawing cats gets him into trouble and leads him to a mysterious experience. Based …

  6. Japanese Children's Stories by 

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    In this collection are 15 of the Japanese traditional stories that have captivated the hearts of children through generation after …

  7. The story of the grateful crane by 

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    Retells the story of a crane who, when rescued from a trap by an old childless couple, repays their kindness …

  8. Jojofu by 

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    Summary, A young man is saved from death three times by the keen senses of his faithful hunting dog. Based …

  9. The boy who drew cats by 

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    A young boy's obsession with drawing cats changes his life.

  10. The complete Chi's sweet home by 

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    "Chi is a mischievous newborn kitten who, while on a leisurely stroll with her family, finds herself lost. Separated from …

  11. FukuFuku by 

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    Stray kitty, FukuFuku, has been adopted into the home of a widowed grandmother and the two quickly begin to develop …

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