Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan

By Richard Gordon Smith

Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mort... more

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How many episodes does Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan have?

The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.

Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan episodes:

November 29, 2025 022 - Chikubu Island Lake Biwa
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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13min
November 28, 2025 021 - The Isolated or Desolated Island
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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12min
November 27, 2025 020 - How Yogodayu Won A Battle
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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8min
November 26, 2025 019 - Cape of the Woman's Sword
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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12min
November 25, 2025 018 - A Story of Oki Islands
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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15min
November 24, 2025 017 - Murakami Yoshiteru's Faithfulness
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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10min
November 23, 2025 016 - A Life Saved by a Spider and Two Doves
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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12min
November 22, 2025 015 - History of Awoto Fujitsuna
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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7min
November 21, 2025 014 - Great Fire Caused by a Lady's Dress
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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11min
November 20, 2025 013 - The Story of Kato Sayemon
Delve into the enchanting world of Japanese folklore, where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. In this captivating collection, we explore timeless tales that reveal the intricate dance between mortals and the spirit realm. From heartwarming stories of love to chilling encounters with fate, each narrative offers a glimpse into a cultural tapestry woven with themes of conflict, harmony, and the supernatural. Some tales may feel strikingly familiar, while others will introduce you to a universe brimming with wonder and wisdom. Join us on this journey through Japans rich storytelling heritage. - Summary by Carolin
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13min

FAQs about Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan:

How many episodes does Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan have?

The podcast currently has 92 episodes available.