• 036 - How the Sun Goddess was Enticed out of her Cave
    2026/02/17
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    6 分
  • 035 - The Creation of Heaven and Earth
    2026/02/16
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    13 分
  • 034 - Kai Riu O or the Dragon King of the World Under the Sea
    2026/02/15
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    8 分
  • 033 - The Jewels of the Ebbing and the Flowing Tide
    2026/02/14
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    9 分
  • 032 - The Fisherman and the Moon-Maiden
    2026/02/13
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    10 分
  • 031 - Kiyohime or the Power of Love
    2026/02/13
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    15 分
  • 030 - The Procession of Lord Long-Legs
    2026/02/13
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    15 分
  • 029 - The Dream Story of Gojiro
    2026/02/13
    Discover the enchanting tales of Japan through the eyes of William Elliot Griffis, an educator and author who ventured to Japan in 1870 to help modernize its educational system. While serving as the Superintendent of Education in Echizen, Griffis immersed himself in the rich tapestry of Japanese folklore, gathering captivating stories from local storytellers and literature. This collection features thirty-four delightful tales, each a gem from the cultural heritage of the East, with an additional treasure nestled between stories 25 and 26, bringing the total to thirty-five. Join us as we delve into these magical narratives that bridge the past and the present. - Summary by Noel Badrian
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    10 分