Folktales from Japan
S6 · E9 — Chikaraishi Plays Sumo / The Great Buddha of Nara
S6:E9 · Chikaraishi Plays Sumo / The Great Buddha of Nara
50 episodes in this season
Sameuratarou Became a Rock / Koukichi Flies Through the Sky
25 min
The Bamboo Shoot Child / The Demon Kite of Ikinoshim
The Catfish God / Inou Tadataka
Kappa Stone / The Moss Ball of Akan Lake
The Hunter and the Oni / The Three Shrine Festival of Asakusa
Anju and Zushiou / Kicchomu-san the Sharp
Granny Orin and the Bottle Rock / The Madara Demon God and Kannon-sama
The Akoya Pine / The Spicy Lotus Root of Higo
Chikaraishi Plays Sumo / The Great Buddha of Nara
The Golden Ladle / The Chaguchagu Pony
The Wolf Rich Man / Shouki-san and the Demon Roof Tile
Doukan / Priest Enkuu
The Beefy Biceps Given by a Ghost / The Yummy Miso That`s a Hacchou Away
The Giant Barley Straw Snake / Uesugi Youzan Makes It Work
The Tofu Priest Statue / Hiraga Gennai
Houko-san / Wabicha and Senno Rikyuu
Tanuki Fields / The Orange Boat of Bunzaemon
The Pilgrim and the Bath / The Slaying of the Monster of Himeji Castle
The Power Given by an Ogre / The Okesabushi of Okei
A Story of Sage Kume / The Moon, the Buddha, and My Soba
Osengafuchi / The Medicine-Seller of Toyama
Daikoku-sama and Denzaburou the Rich Man / The Tanuki Priest and Kenchin Soup
The Dream-Telling Priest Statue / The Iwatsuki Doll
Ninja Isuke and the Oosanshouuo / Arita-yaki Shine Like Persimmons
The Rice-Spouting Priest Statue / The Dog Goes to Ise
The Sesame Seed Manjuu / The Beginning of Dougo Hot Springs
Heishirou of Dokkoi Makabe / Standing on Mt. Fuji
The Bikki Wife / The Oumi Merchant
The Ship Ghosts of Usa / The Tanuki War of Awa
The Rain of the Setomono Festival / The Silkworm and the Wife Lord
Eyeball Swapping / The Byakkotai
The Priest and the Old Tanuki / Otane`s Lake
The Man Who Wanted to Be a Black Kite / The Mountain Princess of Yakushima
Wanting to Be Poor / The Blessings of Uzumi
Yajiemon and the Big Bear / Nikkou Toushougu and Hidari Jingorou
The God Riding on a Cucumber / Use an Abacus to Make Kaga a Million Koku
The Farting Wife / The Chef of Shuri Castle
The Mountain Granny`s Mochi / Namahage
The Invisible Man / The River Otter of Shimanto River
Three Grains of Rice, Three Grains of Gold / Jirochou of Shimizu
The Swordsman and the Bale of Straw / The Pack Carriers of Mackerel Highway
Mountain Granny Shrine / Sugawara Michizane and the Legend of the Flying Plum
The Paper Bag Wind / Tanabata-san`s Present
The Mountain Monk Tanuki / The Doll Stones of Kintai Bridge
Yagorou-don and the Men / The Bug-Sending of Tsugaru
Ishidoumaru / Konoshiro and Matsue Castle
The Colt That Escaped from a Painting / The Cold Soup Granny
The Monk Who Went to Hell / Mito Mitsukuni Is Hungry
The 16th Day Cherry Tree / Monkey Bridge
The Gongen-sama on the Northern Mountain / Anchin and Kiyohime
