Furusato Saisei Nippon no Mukashi-Banashi Season 2

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2x01 Mother's Crystal; The Rolling Rice Ball; The Golden Arches aired Apr 07, 2013

A mother provers her love, and old man’s accidental gift is repaid (repeat from episode 2), and a man gets greedy with his prayers.

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2x02 Bat; The Old Man and His Bump; Lunch Works aired Apr 14, 2013

The bat flies at dusk, an old man with a bump dances for a demon band (repeat from episode 3), and lunch works.

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2x03 Snake and Fox Repay a Debt; The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom; The Pheasant and the Crow aired Apr 21, 2013

A good deed is repaid, a dog rewards a kind master (repeat from episode 1), and a bumpkin gets the last laugh.

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2x04 Tears Overflow; Strong Tarou; The Skylark and the Water of Youth aired Apr 28, 2013

A man learns about the importance of community, a couple creates a child from dirt (repeat from episode 4), and a skylark ruins everything.

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2x05 Mother and Daughter Slay a Demon; Kintarou; The Farting Girl aired May 05, 2013

A mother fights for her daughter, we learn the tale of Sakata no Kintoki (repeat from episode 6), and toot causes great embarrassment.

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2x06 The Radish Samurai; The Furuya Forest; The Golden Horse Poop aired May 12, 2013

A radish saves; a thief is scary, a wolf is scary, but the worst is the Furuya Flora (repeat from episode 12); and can a horse poop gold?

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2x07 When the Moon's Ring Disappears; The Rat Sutra; A Punch as a Reward aired May 19, 2013

A young girl is thrown into the river, an old woman's gift is repaid (repeat from episode 1), and a king learns a lesson.

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2x08 The Mermaid's Feast; The Fox and the Bear; The Beginning of Man aired May 26, 2013

A simple trip leads to an unfortunate life, a fox learns of karma (repeat from episode 8), and the Fire god is lonely.

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2x09 The Red Thread; The Cow`s Marriage; Beyond the Mirror aired Jun 02, 2013

A man fights fate, a lazy man gets the cow (repeat from episode 2), and a son sees his father.

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2x10 The Carp Wife; The Snot-Nosed Boy; The Giant Beanstalk aired Jun 09, 2013

A man marries a unique woman, a flower seller forgets to keep his promise (repeat from episode 11), and a farmer makes it rain.

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2x11 The Monkey Repays a Debt; Little One Inch; The Gourd Boy aired Jun 16, 2013

A monkey steals a baby, a small shows the biggest bravery (repeat from episode 2), and a unique shapped baby growns into a unique man.

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2x12 The Female Fox; Hirabayashi; The Wild Warrior and the Ox Cart aired Jun 23, 2013

A female fox; the meaning of "Hirarin, Heirin, Tairarin, Tairabayashi and Ippachijuu no Mokumoku, and Hitotsutoyattsudetokkikki" (repeat from episode 4), and... read more

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2x13 The Dragonfly Rich Man; The Fish Wife; Ikkyuu-san's Funny Story aired Jun 30, 2013

Dainichi Nyorai guides a family, a fisherman learns to appreciate what he has (repeat from episode 7), and a young monk learns not to judge a book by its cover. read more

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2x14 Monkey Masamune; The Days Pass So Fast; The Woodcutter & the Mountain Grannie aired Jul 07, 2013

A runner saves a group of monkeys at an expensive cost; the Sun, Moon, and Thunder come to an agreement (repeat from episode 50), and a woodcutter gets the l... read more

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2x15 Minister Yuriwaka; The Fire Man; The Priest and the Boy and the Poisonous Mochi aired Jul 14, 2013

A southern ruler named Yuriwaka is abandoned on an island, an old man brings home a boy named "Fire Man" (repeat from episode 15), and a stingy priest tells ... read more

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2x16 The Talking Fish; Urashima Tarou; The Demon's Handprint aired Jul 21, 2013

A stranger comes to a fishing village, which plans to catch lots of fish through poisoning the river. As the villagers debate, they are warned against this b... read more

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2x17 The Swallow with the Broken Leg; Left Behind; The Legend of the Nine-Headed Dragon aired Jul 28, 2013

An old man saves a broken swallow, who rewards him with a magic watermelon seed; a man encounters a terrifying ghost at a haunted stream (repeat from episode... read more

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2x18 Filial Devotion in Dreams; Rat Sumo; A Story of Stolen Melons aired Aug 04, 2013

Two men are visited in dreams by their dead fathers, rats fight it out in the sumo ring (repeat from episode 15), and a mysterious old man makes magic with w... read more

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2x19 The Tree in the Pot; Princess Kaguya; The Monk and the Fox aired Aug 11, 2013

A fallen lord sacrifices his prized possessions for a traveling monk; a princess is found in a stalk of bamboo (repeat from episode 20), and a priest tricks ... read more

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2x20 Earless Houichi; Niou and Dokkoi; Badger Disaster aired Aug 18, 2013

A musician is haunted by the spirits of fallen samurai, two massive men duel for supremacy (repeat from episode 16), and a transforming badger runs a con at ... read more

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2x21 A Story of Futons; Chakurikakifu; The Dancing Bones aired Aug 25, 2013

The ghostly voices of children cry out at night from a haunted bed, a man tries a new strategy to sell his wares (repeat from episode 23), and the dancing bo... read more

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2x22 Dandarabochi and the Giant Sandals; The Painted Wife; The Fox in the Bag aired Sep 01, 2013

A titan lays siege to a small fishing village, an evil lord steals a man's beautiful wife (repeat from episode 18), and friends of a lord plot to take back h... read more

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2x23 The Puppet Master; The God of the Bathroom; The Whale and the Sea Cucumber aired Sep 08, 2013

A puppet master visits a strange temple, a goddess is punished for her dalliances (repeat from episode 16) and an arrogant whale loses a race.

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2x24 Unspeaking Okiku; Ubasute Mountain; The Sumo Wrestler's Little Sister aired Sep 15, 2013

A girl sings a song, and her father is sacrificed; a son is tasked with taking his mother to the mountains, where she will left to die (repeat from episode 1... read more

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2x25 Monkey Crab; The Straw Headman; Head Lake aired Sep 22, 2013

Crabs seek revenge upon a monkey for wounding their mother, and are aided by a mortar and cow poop; a divine oracle leads a man to riches (repeat from episod... read more

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2x26 The Mermaid's Feast;Mother and Daughter Slay a Demon; The Pheasant and the Crow aired Sep 29, 2013

A Compilation of Three Tales from past Episodes

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2x27 The Little Chestnut: The Day the Kappa Came; The Oryuu Willow aired Oct 06, 2013

A massive pumpkin grows from a tiny vine and a man is very happy; parents hear from the mountain god and water god that their child will be stolen by Kappas ... read more

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2x28 The Silver Temple; The Pebble Letter; The Famous Blade Kisenbamaru aired Oct 13, 2013

Midon the fisherman is wounded and can't go fishing, so he borrows money from a samurai - but can't pay it back; a wife gets mad at her drunkard husband and ... read more

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2x29 The Sparrow with the Severed Toungue; The Horse Mountain Woman; The Dance of the Cats aired Oct 20, 2013

An old man loved a swallow, but when it eats his wife's glue, she cuts out its tongue. He goes deep into the mountains to find her... A packdriver buys a goo... read more

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2x30 The Ear Statue; The Centipede gets the Doctor; Benten's Swamp aired Oct 27, 2013

A statue by the river reminds a boy of his dead mother. His stepmom tells him that if the statue will eat a rice ball, he can have one too, so off he goes. T... read more

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2x31 The Village of the Dragonflies; The White Rabbit of Inaba; The Fortune Telling Competition aired Nov 03, 2013

A fisherman's wife dies from illness, and he meets a woman who looks just like her on the rocks of a cape. The white rabbit who lives on the island of Inaba ... read more

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2x32 The Three Masks; The Tengu's Cloak; The Flying Door aired Nov 10, 2013

A young servant girl is given a demon mask as a goodbye present, and goes to a new place to work. A young boy learns that if you put on a Tengu's cape you'll... read more

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2x33 The Old Woman and the Giant Octopus; Dokkoisho; The Tengu of Ashitaka Mountain aired Nov 17, 2013

An old woman cuts off the leg of an octopus on the beach, and gets rich by selling it at the market. A groom is given botamochi rice balls at his bride's vil... read more

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2x34 The Mysterious Blacksmith; The Fox Gives Birth; Senkamejo aired Nov 24, 2013

"If I can make a hundred swords in a night, give me your daughter," a traveler says, and locks himself in a blacksmith's forge. There was a mean doctor who l... read more

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2x35 The Cracking Mountain; The Three Charms; The Kappa and the Handwashing Basin aired Dec 01, 2013

A raccoon badly injures a kind old woman. The rabbit hears about this from her husband, and angrily avenges her. A child is picking up chestnuts in the fores... read more

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2x36 The Ghost Well; The Man Who Bought Dreams; Tougorou the Potato Digger aired Dec 08, 2013

A mysterious woman visits a candy store every night. The owner follows her after she leaves, but she disappears into a grave... A traveling merchant buys his... read more

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2x37 Sacrificial Inari; The Crane Repays a Debt; The Cotton in the Cotton Hat aired Dec 14, 2013

A field worker named Manzou gets a small field with a shrine from the rich man. A charcoal-maker takes pity on a crane being sold by the road, and pays money... read more

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2x38 The Joroku Statue; The God of Poverty; The Carp in the Basin aired Dec 21, 2013

A huge rock saves a village from a flood. The villagers use it to make a giant statue, but the statue is too big to carry to the temple. But then the statue.... read more

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2x39 The Gold Horse of New Year's Eve; The Jizo Statue with the Hat; Odote-sama aired Dec 28, 2013

A couple works hard but is still poor, and meets the new year with a sigh. On new years, a man can't sell his hemp so he trades it for an umbrella (repeat fr... read more

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2x40 The Safflower Ship; The Story of the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac; Sent Salt aired Jan 05, 2014

There is a splendid picture of a rooster in the room where the crimson flower merchant says. And they say that it crows at midnight. God creates the calendar... read more

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2x41 The Deer Springs; Tail Fishing; Hachiroutarou aired Jan 12, 2014

A woodcutter meets a wounded deer in the mountains. He saves it from a hunter and watches until its wounds are healed… The Fox comes to see the river otter, ... read more

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2x42 The Herrings and the Old Woman; The God of Wind and the Children; The Spider's Determination aired Jan 19, 2014

An old woman loses her husband in a storm, but a statue of a god washes up with his boat and she worships it. One day in early spring, as the children are pl... read more

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2x43 Snake Lake; The Deep Voice; The Priest, the Kid, and the Fava Bean Tree aired Jan 26, 2014

Governor Shimada has come to Kazusa, where there is no water and the harvest is dependant on the rain. Two men tie a pipe between their houses so they can ta... read more

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2x44 Sumo Inari; The Fava Bean, Straw, and Charcoal; The Man of the East & the Man of the West aired Feb 02, 2014

The lord of a poor province is sad to see how weak his sumo wrestlers are for this year's tournament, but they all defeat even the strongest wrestlers. A fav... read more

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2x45 The Stink Vine; Shippei-Tarou; Half-Naked Buhyou aired Feb 09, 2014

The stinkvine weed smelled terrible, and the big tree always made fun of it. To save a girl from a demon, a traveling monk goes to find the one thing it fear... read more

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2x46 The Whispering Vinegar; The Old Man Who Swallowed Birds; The Tengu and The Sky Journey aired Feb 16, 2014

There is a man who can hear the voices of the vinegar he makes. A bird gets its leg stuck in a rice ball. There was a young man who was afraid of nothing.

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2x47 The Snow Woman; Oshira-sama; The 600-year-old Woman aired Feb 23, 2014

A young woodcutter seeks shelter from a blizzard with his master. A young woman has a horse she loves (repeat from episode 38). After the battle between the ... read more

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2x48 Cowlove Pass; Momotarou; Seibei the Soba Eater aired Mar 02, 2014

Cowherd Okaru took care of a young black calf that transformed into a handsome young man when it was three years old. Momotarō is born from a peach, and rais... read more

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2x49 The Demon who Became a Rock; Octopuses Don't Have Bones; Ryuuguu Abyss aired Mar 09, 2014

A demon and his son live in the mountains. The princess of Ryuuguu castle has a baby (repeat from episode 49). Taikichi, who always gives an offering to the ... read more

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2x50 Raita and the Demon; 'O' is Hard; The Burnt Statue aired Mar 16, 2014

Asakichi and his wife save the thunder when it falls from heaven. A rough country girl who doesn't know how to be polite says "o" in front of everything beca... read more

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2x51 Gonpachi and Tsubaki; The Thousand League Sandals; Mother and Child Hill aired Mar 23, 2014

Gonpachi was working hard at a gold mine to raise money for his family. Three brothers get lost in the mountains and find themselves at the house of a terrif... read more

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2x52 The Ear Statue; The Kappa and the Handwashing Basin; The Little Chestnut aired Mar 30, 2014

A Compilation of Three Tales from past Episodes

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