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Category: Folktales

Timeless Tales of Wonder, Fear, and Wisdom

Explore the enchanting world of Japanese folktales, from haunting ghost stories whispered by candlelight to heartwarming fables passed down through generations. These stories reveal the imagination, moral values, and spiritual worldview of the Japanese people across the ages.

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Takeshi.K

A creator sharing the beauty of Japan with the world. I run a design firm and SHIBUMIWORKS, an apparel brand featuring Japanese traditional patterns and kanji. This blog explores Japanese culture, food, history, and travel.

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