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Folktales from Japan(2012)

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First Air Date: 2012-04-01

Average Runtime: 24m

Rating: 9.0

Votes: 3

Seasons: 6

Episodes: 346

Hometown Rebuilding: Folktales from Japan is a Japanese anime television series that adapts various traditional stories from Japan. The narration and all character voices are provided by veteran Japanese film actors Akira Emoto and Yoneko Matsukane. An English-subtitled version began "simulcast" availability on the streaming service Crunchyroll March 12, 2012.

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Akira Emoto

Yoneko Matsukane

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 258

E01

The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom; The Man Who Bought Dreams; The Rat Sutra

Air Date: 2012-04-01

Folktales from Japan(2012)

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom; The Man Who Bought Dreams; The Rat Sutra

Little One Inch, The Rolling Rice Ball, The Cow's Marriage

The Old Man and His Bump, The Transforming Hood, The Love Potion

Strong Tarou, The Village of the Nightengales, Hirabayashi

Urashima Tarou, The Monkey Buddha, Comparing Treasures

Kintarou, The Two Squid, The Three Cry

The Fish Wife, The Rich Pond Snail, The Lying Girl

The Carpenter and Oniroku, The Bear and the Fox, The Priest and the Child Cross the River

Shippeitaro, The Son Who Went to Heaven, Comparing Laziness

Sannen-Netarou; The Last Lie; Happy, Splendid, Wonderful!

The Wife Who Wouldn't Eat; The Snot-Nosed Boy; The Priest And The Boy Who Had To Pee!

The Furuya Forest; The Traveler's Horse; A Crow in the Dark of Night

The Teapot Raccoon Dog; The Razor Fox; Sosou Soukurou

Orihime and Hikoboshi; The Old Woman's Skin; Potato Rolling

The Fire Man; Rat Sumo; The Priest and the Kid's Pupupatapata

The Straw Headman; The God of the Bathroom; Niou and Dokkoi

The Winged Robe of Heaven; The Child Kidnapped by Eagles; The Konnyaku Interrogation

The Painted Wife; Left Behind; If You Pick Up Money

Ubasute Mountain; The Letterbearer Of The Water God; The Lucky Samurai

Princess Kaguya; The Demonic Little Sister; Scary Meat Buns

Umisachihiko And Yamasachihiko; The Day The Kappa Came; King Enma Screws Up

Three Axes; The Monkey's Groom; The Tengu and the Thief

The Farting Wife; The Cat and The Teapot Lid; Chakurikakifu

Mouse Takes A Groom; The Pebble Letter; The Silence Contest

The Listening Hood; The Dog and Cat's Treasure; The Ghost's Poem Reading

Tanokyuu; Tee-tee The Little Monk; The Fake Jizo Statue

Orihime and Hikoboshi; The Village of the Nightingales; The Monkey Buddha

The Tengu's Cloak; Grannie Demon Is My Matchmaker; King Enma Is Hachigoro-don

The Horse Mountain Woman; The Shrimp Goes to Ise; What Sickness?

The Cat Wife; The Gonzo Bug; The Long-Nose Fan

The Mountain Pear Hunter; The Old Woman In the House; The Centipede Gets The Doctor

The Rich Charcoal Maker; The Tree That Grows Gold; The Priest's Towel

Straw Bale Touta; The Fox Gives Birth; Cling And Hold

The Three Brothers; The Wolf's Eyebrows; Dokkoisho

The Treasure Gourd; The White Rabbit of Inaba; The Bald Wife

The Crane Repays A Debt; Slaying the Demon of Ooeyama; The Water of Youth

The Three Charms; The Child and The Cat Picture; The God of Poverty

The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse; Oshira; The Tortoise and the Hare

The Jizo Statue With The Hat; The Mortar That Made Salt; A Guest On New Year's Eve

Momotaro; Princess Flowerpot Head; The Story of the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac

We Stopped The War; The Giant Snake And The Hunter; Otter's House

The Snake Boy; The Kappa And The Straw Shoes; The Fava Bean, Straw, & Charcoal

The Wind God and the Children; The Lacquer Brothers; The Ama no Jyaku and the Child

Blessings Of Heaven And Earth; The Leaf Hachibei; The Ginger Wife

The Bridge Where You Buy Miso; The Cat Congregation; The Old Man Who Swallowed Birds

The Hiding Snow; The Three Riddles; The Deep Voice

The Farting Priest; The Demon Mask That Wept; Starfire

The Seven Swans; The Mysterious Love Poem; O is Hard

The Cry That Split The Night; Octopuses Don't Have Bones; The Former Dog

The Thousand League Sandals; The Mountain Priest & the White Wolf; The Days Pass So Fast

Yamata no Orochi; The Satori Woman and the Bucket Maker; Return the Smell

The Rich Charcoal Maker / Grannie Demon Is My Matchmaker / What Sickness?

Mother`s Crystal / The Rolling Rice Ball / The Golden Arches

Bat / The Old Man and His Bump / Lunch Works

Snake and Fox Repay a Debt / The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom / The Pheasant and the Crow

Tears Overflow / Strong Tarou / The Skylark and the Water of Youth

Mom and Daughter Slay a Demon / Kintarou / The Farting Girl

The Radish Samurai / The Furuya Forest / The Golden Horse Poop

When the Moon`s Ring Disappears / The Rat Sutra / A Punch As a Reward

The Mermaid`s Feast / The Fox and the Bear / The Beginning of Man

The Red Thread / The Cow`s Marriage / Beyond the Mirror

The Carp Wife / The Snot-Nosed Boy / The Giant Beanstalk

The Monkey Repays a Debt / Little One Inch / The Gourd Boy

The Female Fox / Hirabayashi / The Wild Warrior and the Ox Cart

The Dragonfly Rich Man / The Fish Wife / Ikkyuu-san`s Funny Story

Monkey Masamune / The Days Pass So Fast / The Woodcutter & the Mountain Grannie

Minister Yuriwaka / The Fire Man / The Priest and the Boy and the Poisonous Mochi

The Talking Fish / Urashima Tarou / The Demon`s Handprint

The Swallow with the Broken Leg / Left Behind / The Legend of the Nine-Headed Dragon

Filial Devotion in Dreams / Rat Sumo / A Story of Stolen Melons

The Tree in the Pot / Princess Kaguya / The Monk and the Fox

Earless Houichi / Niou and Dokkoi / Badger Disaster

A Story of Futons / Chakurikakifu / The Dancing Bones

Dandarabochi and the Giant Sandals / The Painted Wife / The Fox in the Bag

The Puppet Master / The God of the Bathroom / The Whale and the Sea Cucumber