Folktales from Japan episode list
Folktales from Japan has 258 episodes listed, about 24 minutes each (103 h 12 min in total).
All episodes
| # | Title | Aired |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom / The Man Who Bought Dreams / The Rat Sutra | 2012-04-01 |
| 2 | Little One Inch / The Rolling Rice Ball / The Cow's Marriage | — |
| 3 | The Old Man And His Bump / The Transforming Hood / The Love Potion | — |
| 4 | Strong Tarou / The Village of the Nightingales / Hirabayashi | — |
| 5 | Urashima Tarou / The Monkey Buddha / Comparing Treasures | — |
| 6 | Kintarou / The Two Squid / The Three Cry | — |
| 7 | The Fish Wife / The Rich Pond Snail / The Lying Girl | — |
| 8 | The Carpenter And Oniroku / The Bear And The Fox / The Priest And The Child Cross The River | — |
| 9 | Shippei-Tarou / The Son Who Went Up To Heaven / Who's The Laziest? | — |
| 10 | Sannen-Netarou / The Last Lie / Happy, Splendid, Wonderful! | — |
| 11 | The Wife Who Wouldn't Eat / The Snot-Nosed Boy / The Priest And The Boy Who Had To Pee! | — |
| 12 | The Furuya Forest / The Traveler's Horse / A Crow in the Dark of Night | — |
| 13 | The Teapot Raccoon Dog / The Razor Fox / Sosou Soukurou | — |
| 14 | Orihime and Hikoboshi / The Old Woman's Skin / Potato Rolling | — |
| 15 | The Fire Man / Rat Sumo / The Priest and the Kid's Pupupatapata | — |
| 16 | The Straw Headman / The God of the Bathroom / Niou and Dokkoi | — |
| 17 | The Winged Robe of Heaven / The Child Kidnapped by Eagles/ The Konnyaku Interrogation | — |
| 18 | The Painted Wife / Left Behind / If You Pick Up Money | — |
| 19 | Ubasute Mountain / The Letterbearer Of The Water God / The Lucky Samurai | — |
| 20 | Princess Kaguya / The Demonic Little Sister / Scary Meat Buns | — |
| 21 | Umisachihiko And Yamasachihiko / The Day The Kappa Came / King Enma Screws Up | — |
| 22 | Three Axes / The Monkey's Groom / The Tengu and the Thief | — |
| 23 | The Farting Wife / The Cat and the Teapot Lid / Chakurikakifu | — |
| 24 | Mouse Takes A Groom / The Pebble Letter / The Silence Contest | — |
| 25 | The Listening Hood / The Dog and Cat's Treasure / The Ghost's Poem Reading | — |
| 26 | Tanokyuu / Tee-tee The Little Monk / The Fake Jizo Statue | — |
| 27 | Episode 27 | — |
| 28 | The Tengu's Cloak / Grannie Demon Is My Matchmaker / King Enma Is Hachigoro-don | — |
| 29 | The Horse Mountain Woman / The Shrimp Goes to Ise / What Sickness? | — |
| 30 | The Cat Wife / The Gonzo Bug / The Long-Nose Fan | — |
| 31 | The Mountain Pear Hunter / The Old Woman In the House / The Centipede Gets The Doctor | — |
| 32 | The Rich Charcoal Maker / The Tree That Grows Gold / The Priest's Towel | — |
| 33 | Straw Bale Touta / The Fox Gives Birth / Cling And Hold | — |
| 34 | The Three Brothers / The Wolf's Eyebrows / Dokkoisho | — |
| 35 | The Treasure Gourd / The White Rabbit of Inaba / The Bald Wife | — |
| 36 | The Crane Repays A Debt / Slaying the Demon of Ooeyama / The Water of Youth | — |
| 37 | The Three Charms / The Kid and the Cat Picture. / The God of Poverty | — |
| 38 | The City Rat And The Country Rat / Oshira-sama / The Tortoise And The Hare | — |
| 39 | The Jizo Statue With The Hat / The Mortar That Made Salt / A Guest On New Year's Eve | — |
| 40 | Momotaro / Princess Flowerpot Head / The Story Of the Twelve Signs Of the Zodiac | — |
| 41 | We Stopped The War / The Giant Snake And The Hunter / Otter's House | — |
| 42 | The Snake Boy / The Kappa And The Straw Shoes / The Fava Bean, Straw, & Charcoal | — |
| 43 | The Wind God and the Children / The Lacquer Brothers / The Ama no Jyaku and the Child | — |
| 44 | Blessings Of Heaven And Earth / The Leaf Hachibei / The Ginger Wife | — |
| 45 | The Bridge Where You Buy Miso / The Cat Congregation / The Old Man Who Swallowed Birds | — |
| 46 | The Hiding Snow / The Three Riddles / The Deep Voice | — |
| 47 | The Farting Priest / The Demon Mask That Wept / Starfire | — |
| 48 | The Seven Swans / The Mysterious Love Poem / 'O' Is Hard | — |
| 49 | The Cry That Split The Night / Octopuses Don't Have Bones / The Former Dog | — |
| 50 | The Thousand League Sandals / The Mountain Priest & the White Wolf / The Days Pass So Fast | — |
| 51 | Yamata no Orochi / The Satori Woman and the Bucket Maker / Return the Smell | — |
| 52 | Episode 52 | — |
| 53 | Mother's Crystal / The Rolling Rice Ball / The Golden Arches | — |
| 54 | Bat / The Old Man And His Bump / Lunch Works | — |
| 55 | Snake and Fox Repay a Debt / The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom / The Pheasant and the Crow | — |
| 56 | Tears Overflow / Strong Tarou / The Skylark and the Water of Youth | — |
| 57 | The Mother and Daughter slay a demon / Kintaro / The Farting Girl | — |
| 58 | The Radish Samurai / The Furuya Forest / The Golden Horse Poop | — |
| 59 | When The Moon's Ring Disappears / The Rat Sutra / A Punch As A Reward | — |
| 60 | The Mermaid's Feast / The Fox and the Bear / The Beginning of Man | — |
| 61 | The Red Thread / The Cow's Marriage / Beyond the Mirror | — |
| 62 | The Carp Wife / The Snot-Nosed Boy / The Giant Beanstalk | — |
| 63 | The Monkey Repays A Debt / Little One Inch / The Gourd Boy | — |
| 64 | The Female Fox / Hirabayashi / The Wild Warrior and the Ox Cart | — |
| 65 | The Dragonfly Rich Man / The Fishwife / Ikkyuu-san's Funny Story | — |
| 66 | Monkey Masamune / The Days Pass So Fast / The Woodcutter & the Mountain Grannie | — |
| 67 | Minister Yuriwaka / The Fire Man / The Kid and the Priest Eat Poisonous Snacks | — |
| 68 | The Talking Fish / Urashima Tarou / The Demon's Handprint | — |
| 69 | The Swallow with the Broken Leg / Left Behind / The Legend of the Nine-Headed Dragon | — |
| 70 | Filial Devotion in Dreams / Rat Sumo / A Story of Stolen Melons | — |
| 71 | The Tree in the Pot / Princess Kaguya / The Monk and the Fox | — |
| 72 | Earless Houichi / Niou and Dokkoi / Badger Disaster | — |
| 73 | A Story of Futons / Chakurikakifu / The Dancing Bones | — |
| 74 | Dandarabochi and the Giant Sandals / The Painted Wife / The Fox in the Bag | — |
| 75 | The Puppet Master / The God of the Bathroom / The Whale and the Sea Cucumber | — |
| 76 | Unspeaking Okiku / Ubasute Mountain / The Sumo Wrestler's Little Sister | — |
| 77 | Monkey Crab / The Straw Headman / Head Lake | — |
| 78 | Episode 78 | — |
| 79 | The Little Chestnut / The Day The Kappa Came / The Oryuu Willow | — |
| 80 | The Silver Temple / The Pebble Letter / The Famous Blade Kisenbamaru | — |
| 81 | The Sparrow With The Severed Tongue / The Horse Mountain Woman / The Dance of the Cats | — |
| 82 | The Ear Statue / The Centipede Gets the Doctor / Benten's Swamp | — |
| 83 | The Village of the Dragonflies / The White Rabbit of Inaba / The Fortune Telling Competition | — |
| 84 | The Three Masks / The Tengu's Magic Cloak / The Flying Door | — |
| 85 | The Old Woman and the Giant Octopus / Dokkoisho / The Tengu of Ashitaka Mountain | — |
| 86 | The Mysterious Blacksmith / The Fox Gives Birth / Senkamejo | — |
| 87 | The Cracking Mountain / The Three Charms / The Kappa and the Handwashing Basin | — |
| 88 | The Ghost Well / The Man Who Bought Dreams / Tougorou the Potato Digger | — |
| 89 | Sacrificial Inari / The Crane Returns a Favor / The Monster in the Hat | — |
| 90 | The Joroku Statue / The Gods of Poverty / The Carp in the Basin | — |
| 91 | The Gold Horse of New Years / The Statue with an Umbrella / Odote-sama | — |
| 92 | The Safflower Ship / The Story of the Twelve Signs of the Zodiac / Sent Salt | — |
| 93 | The Deer Springs / Tail Fishing / Hachiroutarou | — |
| 94 | The Herrings and the Old Woman / The God of Wind and the Children / The Spider's Determination | — |
| 95 | Snake Lake / The Deep Voice / The Priest, the Kid, and the Fava Bean Tree | — |
| 96 | Sumo Inari / The Fava Bean, Straw, and Charcoal / The Man of the East & the Man of the West | — |
| 97 | The Stink Vine / Shippei-Tarou / Half-Naked Buhyo | — |
| 98 | The Whispering Vinegar / The Old Man Who Swallowed Birds / The Tengu and the Sky Journey | — |
| 99 | The Snow Woman / Oshira-sama / The 600-year-old Woman | — |
| 100 | Cowlove Pass / Momotarou / Seibei the Soba-Eater | — |
| 101 | The Demon who Became a Rock / Octopuses Don't Have Bones / The Ryuuguu Abyss | — |
| 102 | Raita and the Demon / O is Hard / The Burnt Statue | — |
| 103 | Gonpachi and Tsubaki / The Thousand League Sandals / Mother and Child Hill | — |
| 104 | Episode 104 | — |
| 105 | The Mountain Grannie of Mt. Choufuku / Sadaroku and Shiro / Zashiki-Warashi | — |
| 106 | Render the Fat / The Star Wife / The Rich Kashiki | — |
| 107 | The Phoenix / The Wood Buddha and the Gold Buddha / Shibahama | — |
| 108 | The Monk and the Turtle / Kijimuna / The Stingy Memorial | — |
| 109 | The Sending Star / The Promise with the Master of the River / Gonbei the Duck Hunter | — |
| 110 | Takohachi the Headman / The Rich Man and Bracken / The Wife's Talent | — |
| 111 | Eating in Order / The Old Woman Who Became a God / Yayoi's ship | — |
| 112 | Masakichi and the Jizo Statue / The Bee and the Bandit / The God of Death | — |
| 113 | The Sun and the Golden Rope / The Kid and the 31 Characters / Ushiwakamaru | — |
| 114 | The Trout Repays a Debt / The Foreigner's Cowbones / The Six Warriors | — |
| 115 | Matsu Goes to Ise / The Zatou's Tree / The Powerful Servant | — |
| 116 | The Weasel and the Rat / Kotaro and the Dragon / The Thunder God and the Girl | — |
| 117 | The Treasure Swamp / Tatsukohime / Kurohime and the Dragon | — |
| 118 | The Carried Priest / The Man Who Knew Hell / The Ghost Ladle | — |
| 119 | The Bride on a Hazy Moonlit Night / Hitomokko Mountain / The Flying Shed | — |
| 120 | Ikkyuu-san Defeats the Tiger / The Mountain God and the Child / Tsurumizuka | — |
| 121 | The Mole and the Sun / The Fox Repays a Debt / Drinking Tea | — |
| 122 | Dragon God Granny / You Can't Shake Sleeves You Don't Have / The Raccoon Wood of Shoujou Temple | — |
| 123 | The Buddha That Keeps Away Fire / The Curse of the Willow / The House That Would Not Eat Salmon | — |
| 124 | The Soul that was Hunted by the Dead / Octopus Bhaisajyaguru / The Nursing Willow | — |
| 125 | The Bean and the Priest Statue / The Reed Spring / White Bird Pass. | — |
| 126 | Asamutsu Bridge / The Strong Wife / The Flower-Watching Ghost | — |
| 127 | The Priest Statue Falls in Love / The Flat Nose of the Trickster Fox / A Room with an Owl | — |
| 128 | The Cat's Teacup / Monogusatarou / The Monkey and the Toad | — |
| 129 | The Kannon Statue of Love / The Box that Doesn't Open / Candle Confusion | — |
| 130 | The Old Man Who Made Flowers Bloom \ The Thousand Coin Orange \ Paradise Thief | — |
| 131 | The Crane Repays a Debt / Tower of Warthogs / Lightning and the Stone Urn | — |
| 132 | The Extending Head / Strong Tarou / Kijimuna and the Sea God | — |
| 133 | Nopperabou / Princess Kaguya / Sutokuin | — |
| 134 | Soba and Mochi / Crab Questions and Answers / The Old Man and His Bumps | — |
| 135 | Kintarou / The Cat of Nekodake / A Bull Running on a Moonlit Night | — |
| 136 | The Straw Rich Man / The Bow and Arrow Brothers / The Shrine Priestess' Dance | — |
| 137 | The Woodcutter and the Monster Crab / The Monster Tamer / Rolling Rice Balls | — |
| 138 | The Raccoon's Spinning Wheel / The Two Moons / The Mountain Where you Leave Grandma to Die | — |
| 139 | The Blessing the Rat Brought / Urashima Tarou / The Kajika Folding Screen | — |
| 140 | Little One Inch / The Wolf Rock / The Meguro Pike | — |
| 141 | Zenroku the Sawyer / The Feather Robe of Heaven / The Hermit Orange | — |
| 142 | The Gods of Poverty Play Sumo / Trip, Trip / The Hat Jizou Statue | — |
| 143 | The Bunbuku Teapot / The Anbarayami Horse / The Stone Door of Heaven | — |
| 144 | Wakahime of Ryuuguu / The Salt Millstone / The Escaped Sparrow | — |
| 145 | The Two Virtues / Udo-san's Journey / The Monkey Priest Statue | — |
| 146 | Momotarou / The Mountain Bird's Arrow / The Thunder God that Married \Nthe Soba Stand Owner | — |
| 147 | Ofuku and the Oni / The Oni's Toshitori / The Priest and the Raccoon | — |
| 148 | The Golden Egg / The Man Who Became a Turtle / Sannennetarou | — |
| 149 | The Horsefly Repays a Debt / The Thunder God and the Doctor / The Painted Wife | — |
| 150 | The Water Seed / The Blessing Rat / The Hermit Who Did Nothing | — |
| 151 | The Weight Fox / The Most Important Man in the World / The Hina's Yobayashi | — |
| 152 | The Mountain Grannie and the Traveling Performer / Sentoku's Money / Okoze's Love | — |
| 153 | The Thief's Loss / The Horse, Dog, Cat, and Chicken Go On A Journey / Stories For Ten Coins | — |
| 154 | The Horse and the Kaaranbe / The White Fox Repays a Debt / Sarasarayasara | — |
| 155 | Episode 155 | — |
| 156 | Monkey and Crab / Greedy Kihachi / The Spider's Twill | — |
| 157 | Scary Buns / The Raindrop Monster / The Carpenter And Oniroku | — |
| 158 | Kachikachi Mountain / Long Arms and Long Legs / Mountain Monk Rock | — |
| 159 | Ash-Covered Haitarou / The Tengu's Sake / Kanekichi the Flute Player | — |
| 160 | The Fox of Battari Stream / Celebratory Sumo / Quiet Contest | — |
| 161 | The Cowherding Priest Statue | Tanokyuu | Whale Bridge | — |
| 162 | Tenshiki | The Snot-Nosed Kid | Mayoiga | — |
| 163 | The Priest Becomes a Carp | The Pot's Song | Teapot | — |
| 164 | The Listening Hood | You There, Grandpa? | The Carrot, the Burdock, and the Radish | — |
| 165 | The Hornless Sazae | The Willowleaf Fish | The High Priest Who Came to the Village | — |
| 166 | Eat Miso Beans Even if You Have to Go Back Three Leagues | Netarou of Asa | Tarou of the Broken Bowl | — |
| 167 | The Man Who was Faster than a Horse | The Incredibly Strong Oni Tayuu | The Kappa and the Gourd | — |
| 168 | Two Young Boys with a Destiny | Osan the Fox and Yosaburou the Raccoon | The Underground Country | — |
| 169 | The Story of the Man Who Was Always in a Hurry | The Cat of Unpenji Temple | The Yama-Ori Rich Man | — |
| 170 | The Cat's Play | Hanbei Daimyoujin | The Gourd Kannon | — |
| 171 | We Still Don't Know | The Thunder and the Mulberry Tree | Earless Houichi | — |
| 172 | The Round Priest Statue | The Priest Statue That Faced Sideways | Inside the Teacup | — |
| 173 | The Bean Stalk and the Heavenly Mansion | Otei's Story | Moyabune | — |
| 174 | Urashima of Kurobe | Yachabou | Oshidori | — |
| 175 | The Cursed Blade that Sank into the Swamp | The Plate Mansion of Banchou | Zensuke, the Badger, and the Kappa | — |
| 176 | The Giant Octopus's Hat | The Buried Secret | The Unibrow Raccoon | — |
| 177 | The Kappa Kid | The Priest and the Kid's \N'Who Ate it?' | The Sparrow and the Woodpecker | — |
| 178 | Hakke Hachitarou | Ohatsu Kannon | The Monster of Red Lake | — |
| 179 | Sleep and Wait For Good News | The Farting Old Woman | The Black Kite's Egg | — |
| 180 | Monster Temple | Eggplant Grannie | The Tengu's Invisibility Cape | — |
| 181 | Episode 181 | — |
| 182 | Momotarou | The Frogs Who Didn't Respect Their Elders | The Water of Youth | — |
| 183 | The Old Man and His Bump | Buzz! Buzz! Serve Sake! | The Hammer's Handle | — |
| 184 | Kintarou | The Lightning God's Handprint | The Master of Lying | — |
| 185 | The Teapot Raccoon | The Difficult Marriage Question | Three Merchants | — |
| 186 | The Rolling Riceball | The Demon's Bath | Lake Head | — |
| 187 | Urashima Tarou | The Crane's Gift | Gosuke-don's Business | — |
| 188 | Little One Inch | The Wind God & the Children | The Lord Goes Thumpity-Thud | — |
| 189 | Three Talismans | Saruya's Rock | The Rat Takes a Husband | — |
| 190 | Princess Kaguya | Princess Hachikatsugi | Princess Kaminaga | — |
| 191 | Monkey Crab | Cow Demon | The Boundary Between the Northern and Southern Villages | — |
| 192 | The Old Man Who Made Flowers Bloom | Umi Bouzu | Comparing Transformations | — |
| 193 | The Crane Repays a Debt | Chinchin Kobakama | The Monster and the Mountain Grannie | — |
| 194 | The Umbrella Priest Statues | The Great Year's Fire | The Snow Woman | — |
| 195 | The Man Who Bought Dreams | The Badger of Eagle Mountain | Ishibumi-sama Heals Illness | — |
| 196 | Rolling Yams | The Gama Frog's Oil | The Arasaka Rich Man | — |
| 197 | The Rat Sutra | The Great Snake of Gondayuu Lake | A Tale of Yomeda | — |
| 198 | The Fire Man | Shouninbaru | Deetarabocchi | — |
| 199 | The Ear Priest Statue | The Cow That Dove into Tega Swamp | The Man Who Cut Reeds | — |
| 200 | The Ghost Who Raised a Child | Oman Cherry Blossoms | The Oso Fox and the Blacksmith | — |
| 201 | The Wife Who Didn't Eat | Yawn Achoo Poot | The Ushi no Koku Mairi | — |
| 202 | The Sparrow with the Severed Tongue | The Dream of the Mortar Seller | The Fox Wife | — |
| 203 | The Forest of Furuya | The Tengu and the Potato | The Kakegoro of Kanne and the Princess | — |
| 204 | The Village of the Nightingales | The Rich Man and Gatarou | The Soul that Went Into a Different Girl | — |
| 205 | Zashikiwarashi | The Lazy Husband and the Nagging Wife | The Peach and the Red Demon | — |
| 206 | Watermelon Princess | The Former Dog | The Shocked Daikon Radish | — |
| 207 | Episode 207 | — |
| 208 | Momotarou | The Buckwheat Dumpling Priest | The Nose and Morning Porridge | — |
| 209 | The Pond Snail Rich Man | Yaobikuni | The Child of the Giant Snake | — |
| 210 | Yatsubakezukin | Even The Sardine's Head Begins with Faith | Onisuke and Hikoshichi | — |
| 211 | Shippei Tarou | A Field of Rape Blossoms That Bloomed Overnight | The Light on the Buddha's Forehead | — |
| 212 | The Cow's Marriage | Shibahama | The Ocelot and the Priest | — |
| 213 | Ushiwakamaru | The Demon Granny of Adachigahara | The Days Fly By | — |
| 214 | The White Rabbit of Inaba | The Giant, Strange-Colored Deer | The Jewel of Sangosu | — |
| 215 | The Pond Snail Sisters | The White Snake Girl | The Blue Tengu and the Red Tengu | — |
| 216 | The Cat from the Dragon Palace | Sashisaba and Tsurushigaki | The Fart-Seller | — |
| 217 | The Monkey Groom | Otojo's Fire | The Oil Seller and the Fox | — |
| 218 | Monogusa Tarou | The Flute of the Moonlit Night | Shrimp and Crow | — |
| 219 | Umisachihiko and Yamasachihiko | The Stupid Groom and the Crab Loincloth | The Demons Who Passed Through Demon Pass | — |
| 220 | Niou and Dokkoi | Cowbear-sama | Yashagaike | — |
| 221 | Orihime and Hikoboshi | The Mercy of the Priest Statue | Yatsuhashi | — |
| 222 | The Oyster Mushroom at the Bottom of the Valley | The Bride's Present | The Tree Peony and the Rat | — |
| 223 | The Story of the Tengu on Dainichiyama | The Fox's Gift | The Child that was Kidnapped by an Eagle | — |
| 224 | The Boy and the Fox | One Piece of Kannon's Thigh-Meat | Gonzou Bug | — |
| 225 | Oitekebori | The Flying Man and His Flying Journey | Otogirisou | — |
| 226 | Yotsuya Ghost Story | The Inn in the Grave | The Thief of Paradise | — |
| 227 | The Dead Wife's Evil Spirit | Nursemaid Cherry Blossoms | The Snake Samurai | — |
| 228 | The Box of Jealousy | The Mirror and the Bell | The Cat's Teacup | — |
| 229 | The Broken Promise | The Story of the Green Willow | Enma-sama is Hachigoro-do | — |
| 230 | Magoshiroubuchi | The Zuitan Priest Statue | The Tale of Kotohime | — |
| 231 | Careless Soukurou | The Decapitated Priest Statue | Genji and the Hood | — |
| 232 | The Man Who Saw His Own Funeral | Ghost Road | Kissaku's Fall | — |
| 233 | Episode 233 | — |
| 234 | Episode 234 | — |
| 235 | Episode 235 | — |
| 236 | Episode 236 | — |
| 237 | Episode 237 | — |
| 238 | Episode 238 | — |
| 239 | Episode 239 | — |
| 240 | Episode 240 | — |
| 241 | Episode 241 | — |
| 242 | Episode 242 | — |
| 243 | Episode 243 | — |
| 244 | Episode 244 | — |
| 245 | Episode 245 | — |
| 246 | Episode 246 | — |
| 247 | Episode 247 | — |
| 248 | Episode 248 | — |
| 249 | Episode 249 | — |
| 250 | Episode 250 | — |
| 251 | Episode 251 | — |
| 252 | Episode 252 | — |
| 253 | Episode 253 | — |
| 254 | Episode 254 | — |
| 255 | Episode 255 | — |
| 256 | Episode 256 | — |
| 257 | Episode 257 | — |
| 258 | Episode 258 | — |
Episode titles and air dates from Kitsu.