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Furusato Saisei: Nippon no Mukashi Banashi — Episode 13

Episodes

Episode 1
EP 1

1. The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom / The Man Who Bought Dreams / The Rat Sutra

A dog rewards a kind master, a man buys a dream, and an old woman's gift is repaid. || In this episode, a dog rewards a kind master, and an old woman`s gift is repaid, and a man buys a dream. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 2
EP 2

2. Little One Inch / The Rolling Rice Ball / The Cow`s Marriage

A small [child] shows the biggest bravery, an old man’s accidental gift is repaid, and a lazy man gets the cow. || In this episode, the small shows the biggest bravery, and old man’s accidental gift is repaid, and the lazy man gets the cow. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 3
EP 3

3. The Old Man and His Bump / The Transforming Hood / The Love Potion

An old man with a bump dances for a demon band, a fox gets tricked, and a love potion backfires horribly. || An old man with a bump dances for a demon band, a fox gets tricked, and a love potion backfires horribly. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 4
EP 4

4. Strong Tarou / The Village of the Nightingales / Hirabayashi

A couple creates a child from dirt, a woodcutter breaks his promise, and in the last tale we learn the meaning of "Hirarin, Heirin, Tairarin, Tairabayashi and Ippachijuu no Mokumoku, and Hitotsutoyattsudetokkikki". || A couple creates a child from dirt, a woodcutter breaks his promise, and in the last tale we learn the meaning of “Hirarin, Heirin, Tairarin, Tairabayashi and Ippachijuu no Mokumoku, and Hitotsutoyattsudetokkikki” Source: crunchyroll
Episode 5
EP 5

5. Urashima Tarou / The Monkey Buddha / Comparing Treasures

A fisherman is given a gift that turns about to be a curse, monkeys worship a Buddha without getting their butts wet, and a merchant learns what is important in life. || A Fisherman’s is given a gift that turns about to be a curse, monkeys worship a Buddha without getting their butts wet, and a merchant learns what is important in life. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 6
EP 6

6. Kintarou / The Two Squid / The Three Cry

We learn the tale of Sakata no Kintoki, a lord learns more than expected, and sometimes you have to cry to move on. || We learn the tale of Sakata no Kintoki, a lord learns more than expected, and sometimes you have to cry to move on. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 7
EP 7

7. The Fish Wife / The Rich Pond Snail / The Lying Girl

A fisherman learns to appreciate what he has, a couple is blessed with an unusual child, and a lying boy meets a lying girl. || A fisherman learns to appreciate what he has, a couple is blessed with an unusual child, and a lying boy meets a lying girl. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 8
EP 8

8. The Carpenter and Oniroku / The Bear and the Fox / The Priest and the Child Cross the River

A demon puts a carpenter in an unwanted deal, a fox learns of karma, and what is more important - honesty or obedience. || A demon puts a carpenter in an unwanted deal, a fox learns of karma, and what is more important, honesty or obedience. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 9
EP 9

9. Shippei-Tarou / The Son Who Went Up to Heaven / Who`s the Laziest?

A priest saves a town from sacrificing another daughter, a lazy man learns hard work, and a lazier man learns nothing. || A priest saves a town from sacrificing another daughter, a lazy man learns hard work, and a lazier man learns nothing. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 10
EP 10

10. Sannen-Netarou / The Last Lie / Happy, Splendid, Wonderful!

A good for nothing saves the day, a liar gets the last laugh, and we learn the importance of names. || A good for nothing saves the day, a liar gets the last laugh, and we learn the importance of names. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 11
EP 11

11. The Wife Who Wouldn`t Eat / The Snot-Nosed Boy / The Priest and the Boy Who Had to Pee!

A man learns to look beyond the surface of a person, a flower seller forgets to keep his promise, and everything is sacred. || A man learns to look beyond the surface of a person, a flower seller forgets to keep his promise, and everything is sacred. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 12
EP 12

12. The Furuya Forest / The Traveler`s Horse / A Crow in the Dark of Night

A thief is scary, a wolf is scary, but the worst is the Furuya Flora; two children fight a witch, and a painter learns a lesson. || A thief is scary, a wolf is scary, but the worst is the Furuya Flora, two children fight a witch, and a painter learns a lesson. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 13
EP 13

13. The Teapot Raccoon Dog / The Razor Fox / Sosou Soukurou

A raccoon repays a debt but learns a lesson, a fox thinks five steps ahead, and Mr. Careless needs to slow down. || A raccoon repays a debt but learns a lesson, the fox thinks 5 steps ahead, and Mr. Careless needs to slow down. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 14
EP 14

14. Orihime and Hikoboshi / The Old Woman`s Skin / Potato Rolling

The origin of the Tanabata festival is told, a snake causes a calamity, and manners are important. || The origin of the Tanabata festival is told, a snake causes a calamity, and manners are important. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 15
EP 15

15. The Fire Man / Rat Sumo / The Priest and the Kid`s Pupupatapata

A man is repaid for an accidental gift but greed ruins all, an old couple sponsors a rat, and two kids trick a sneaky priest. || A man is repaid for an accidental gift, but greed ruins all, an old couple sponsors a rat, and two kids trick a sneaky priest. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 16
EP 16

16. The Straw Headman / The God of the Bathroom / Niou and Dokkoi

An unlucky man goes west, a god of luck gets a bum rap, and Japan challenges China in a strong man contest. || An unlucky man goes west, a god of luck gets a bum rap, and Japan challenges China in a strong man contest. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 17
EP 17

17. The Winged Robe of Heaven / The Child Kidnapped by Eagles / The Konnyaku Interrogation

A lie does not build a family, a mother never stops searching, and a traveling priest searches for the answer. || A lie does not build a family, a mother never stops searching, and a traveling priest searches for the answer. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 18
EP 18

18. The Painted Wife / Left Behind / If You Pick Up Money

A man fights for his wife, a haunt ditch, and more money more problems. || A man fights for his wife, a haunt ditch, and more money more problems. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 19
EP 19

19. Ubasute Mountain / The Letterbearer of the Water God / The Lucky Samurai

An old is thrown away, a man delivers a letter for a water god, and a fake samurai gets lucky. || The old is thrown away, a man delivers a letter for a water god, and a fake samurai gets lucky. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 20
EP 20

20. Princess Kaguya / The Demon`s Little Sister / Scary Sweet Buns

An elderly couple is blessed with a daughter born from a bamboo stalk, a little boy’s sister has become a real demon, and a worker is terrified of meat buns. || An elderly couple is blessed with a daughter born from a bamboo stalk, a little boy’s sister has become a real demon, and a worker is terrified of meat buns. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 21
EP 21

21. Umisachihiko and Yamasachihiko / The Day the Kappa Came / King Enma Screws Up

Two brothers exchange jobs, a kappa waits 14 years, and three souls get a second chance. || Two bothers exchange jobs, a kappa waits 14 years, and 3 souls get a 2nd chance. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 22
EP 22

22. Three Axes / The Monkey`s Groom / The Tengu and the Thief

Did you drop the gold axe or the silver axe? A man makes a deal with a monster, and a Tengu is tricked. || Did you drop the gold axe or the silver axe? A man makes a deal with a monster, and a Tengu is tricked. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 23
EP 23

23. The Farting Wife / The Cat and the Teapot Lid / Chakurikakifu

A new bride is explosive, a hunter gets lucky, and a man tries a new strategy to sell his wares. || A new bride is explosive, a hunter gets lucky, and Cha – Kuri – Kaki – Fu. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 24
EP 24

24. Mouse Takes a Groom / The Pebble Letter / The Silence Contest

Mother and Father Mouse hunt for the best husband, a wife and husband communicate without words, and a couple battles for the last rice ball. || Mother and Father Mouse hunt for the best husband, a wife and husband communicate without words, and a couple battles for the last rice ball. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 25
EP 25

25. The Listening Hood / The Dog and Cat`s Treasure / The Ghost`s Poem Reading

A man listens to the world around him, a dog and cat rescue their master, and a ghost is lost in rhyme. || A man listens to the world around him, a dog and cat rescue their master, and a ghost is lost in rhyme. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 26
EP 26

26. Tanokyuu / Tee-tee the Little Monk / The Fake Jizo Statue

Tanokyuu tricks a snake and gets a reward, monsters pick a fight with the wrong monk, and a monk and raccoon do battle. || Tanokyuu tricks a snake and gets a reward, monsters pick a fight with the wrong monk, and a monk and raccoon do battle. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 27
EP 27

27. Orihime and Hikoboshi / The Village of the Nightingales / The Monkey Buddha

The origin of the Tanabata festival is told (repeat from episode 14), a woodcutter breaks his promise (repeat from episode 4), and monkeys worship a Buddha without getting their butts wet (repeat from episode 5). ||
Episode 28
EP 28

28. The Tengu`s Cloak / Grannie Demon Is My Matchmaker / King Enma Is Hachigoro-don

Invisibility comes with a price, a demon repays a kindness, and always carries some Yaki-Gobou when you die. || Invisibility comes with a price; a demon repays a kindness, and always carries some Yaki-Gobou when you die. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 29
EP 29

29. The Horse Mountain Woman / The Shrimp Goes to Ise / What Sickness?

A mountain woman overeats, there is always someone bigger, and a man shouldn't eat. || A mountain woman overeats, there is always someone bigger, and a man shouldn’t eat. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 30
EP 30

30. The Cat Wife / The Gonzo Bug / The Long-Nose Fan

A cat wants to replay her master, a greedy man trips to much, and a lazy man fans too much. || A cat wants to replay her master, a greedy man trips to much, a lazy man fans too much. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 31
EP 31

31. The Mountain Pear Hunter / The Old Woman in the House / The Centipede Gets the Doctor

Rustle Rustle Don't Go, a bully gets his, and a walking stick breaks a bone. || Rustle Rustle Don`t Go, a bully gets his, and walking stick breaks a bone. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 32
EP 32

32. The Rich Charcoal Maker / The Tree That Grows Gold / The Priest`s Towel

Money gets up and walks away, everybody farts, and true kindness is always repaid. || Money gets up and walks away, everybody farts, and true kindness is always repaid. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 33
EP 33

33. Straw Bale Touta / The Fox Gives Birth / Cling and Hold

The fearsome warrior Fujiwara Touta Hidesato fears nothing, a village doctor changes his way, and... Please! Cling! Please! Hold! || The fearsome warrior Fujiwara Touta Hidesato fears nothing; a village doctor changes his way, and Please! Cling! Please! Hold! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 34
EP 34

34. The Three Brothers / The Wolf`s Eyebrows / Dokkoisho

Three brothers learn the best use of money, wolves won’t eat a good man, and dokkosiho is delicious! || Three brothers learn the best use of money, wolves won’t eat a good man, and dokkosiho is delicious! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 35
EP 35

35. The Treasure Gourd / The White Rabbit of Inaba / The Bald Wife

A thief gets tricked, a rabbit plays tricks, and a brother’s revenge for a trick goes too far. || A thief gets tricked, a rabbit plays tricks, and a brother’s revenge for a trick goes too far. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 36
EP 36

36. The Crane Repays a Debt / Slaying the Demon of Ooeyama / The Water of Youth

A crane repays a fisherman, a group of heroes defeat a demon, and moderation is key. || A crane repays a fisherman, a group of heros defeat a demon, and moderation is key. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 37
EP 37

37. The Three Charms / The Kid and the Cat Picture / The God of Poverty

A kid learns to trust his priest, a priest learns to believe in a child’s dream, and the gods have to go. || A kid learns to trust his priest, a priest learns to believe in a child’s dream, and the gods have to go. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 38
EP 38

38. The City Rat and the Country Rat / Oshira-sama / The Tortoise and the Hare

A country rat tries out the big city, a father learns a hard lesson, and it’s tortoise vs. hare. || A country rat tries out the big city, a father learns a hard lesson, and it’s tortoise vs. hare. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 39
EP 39

39. The Jizo Statue with the Hat / The Mortar That Made Salt / A Guest on New Year`s Eve

The gods repay a kindness, greed gets you nowhere, and a true act of kindness is always rewarded. || The gods repay a kindness, greed gets you nowhere, and a true act of kindness is always rewarded. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 40
EP 40

40. Momotaro / Princess Flowerpot Head / The Story of the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac

A couple finds a baby, a young girl lives with a flowerpot on her head, and how the zodiac got its animals. || A couple finds a baby, a young girl lives with a flowerpot on her head, and how the zodiac got its animals. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 41
EP 41

41. We Stopped the War / The Giant Snake and the Hunter / Otter`s House

A nation tricks a war hungry nation, a hunter tricks a snake, and an otter tricks a fox. || A nation tricks a war hungry nation, a hunter tricks a snake, and an otter tricks a fox. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 42
EP 42

42. The Snake Boy / The Kappa and the Straw Shoes / The Fava Bean, Straw, & Charcoal

A couple raise a snake, a kappa gets married, and a Fava Bean, Straw, and Charcoal take a trip to Ise. || A couple raise a snake, a kappa gets married, and a Fava Bean, Straw, and Charcoal take a trip to Ise Source: crunchyroll
Episode 43
EP 43

43. The Wind God and the Children / The Lacquer Brothers / The Ama no Jyaku and the Child

Children learn how to seasons come in, a brother’s greed leads to ruin, and the Amanojaku gets tricked. || Children learn how to seasons come in, a brother’s greed leads to ruin, and an Ama no Jyaku gets tricked. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 44
EP 44

44. Blessings of Heaven and Earth / The Leaf Hachibei / The Ginger Wife

An honest man gets rewarded by a liar, a husband white lie turns into a great whale, and a couple tries the ginger trick. || An honest man gets rewarded by a liar, a husband white lie turns into a great whale, and a couple tries the ginger trick. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 45
EP 45

45. The Bridge Where You Buy Miso / The Cat Congregation / The Old Man Who Swallowed Birds

A giving man waits by a bridge, a monk witness his cat give a moving speech, and Chichinpuyopuyo Pupuyopuyo. || A giving man waits by a bridge, a monk witness his cat give a moving speech, and Chichinpuyopuyo Pupuyopuyo Source: crunchyroll
Episode 46
EP 46

46. The Hiding Snow / The Three Riddles / The Deep Voice

Is it a gift from Buddha or is it stealing? The answers you sneak can come in many forms and give your friend the benefit of the doubt. || Is it a gift from Buddha or is it stealing? The answers you sneak can come in many forms and give your friend the benefit of the doubt. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 47
EP 47

47. The Farting Priest / The Demon Mask That Wept / Starfire

A priest gains the power to control farts, a mother-in-law's true colors are shown, and brothers want to cook with a star. || A priest gains the power to control farts, a mother in law true colors are show, and brothers want to cook with a star. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 48
EP 48

48. The Seven Swans / The Mysterious Love Poem / `O` Is Hard

A sister saves her brothers; a love is found, lost, and found again; and you put an "o" in front of everything to be polite. || A sister saves her brothers, a love is found, lost, and found again, and you put an “o” in front of everything to be polite. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 49
EP 49

49. The Cry That Split the Night / Octopuses Don`t Have Bones / The Former Dog

A dog is loyal no matter what, the Queens wants monkey livers, and a dog wishes to be human. || A dog is loyal no matter what, the Queens wants monkey livers, and a dog wishes to be human. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 50
EP 50

50. The Thousand League Sandals / The Mountain Priest & the White Wolf / The Days Pass So Fast

Three brothers run from a demon, a priest spends a night in a tree, and the Sun, Moon, and Thunder come to an agreement. || Three brothers run from a demon, a priest spends a night in a tree, and the Sun, Moon, and Thunder come to an agreement. Source: crunchyroll
Furusato Saisei: Nippon no Mukashi Banashi
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Type: ANIME

Season: SPRING

Country: JP

Duration: 24 min

Popularity: 2213 users

Like in any culture, Japanese kids grow up listening to the stories repeatedly told by their parents and grandparents. The boy born from a peach; the

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