• EP 264: Japan- The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child (Ozaki)

  • Dec 26 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

EP 264: Japan- The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child (Ozaki)

  • Summary

  • #japan #folktales #story

    In today’s story, we learn about the bamboo cutter and the moon child. It’s an old tale of the childless couple and a special child sent from the gods. They have trouble when the moon child is ready for marriage. Can the princely brothers complete her tasks? Will anyone marry princess Moonbeam?

    Source: Japanese Fairy Tales COMPILED BY by Yei Theodora Ozaki

    Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

    Music: 秋の七草 Семь осенних цветов Seven Autumn Flowers

    Sound Effects: Long Frogs by Dustin Steichmann

    Shoutout: Montreal, Julie, and my amazing wife HY (happy anniversary love)

    Picture Credit: Received back into Moon Palace (Gekkyū no mukae) 『月宮迎』(月岡芳年『月百姿』) かぐや姫が帰る様子を描いている。by Yoshitoshi


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