Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 50
- Episode length
- 22 min
- Total watch time
- 18 h 20 min
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 2, 2017 – March 25, 2018
- Season
- Spring 2017
- Source
- Other source
- Director
- Shinnosuke Numata
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 50/100
- Also known as
- Folktales from Japan 2nd Season, Folktales from Japan Season 2, Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashi Banashi
- Score across sites
- 5.75/10
Tags & Tropes
Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi
Synopsis
Sequel to Furusato Saisei: Nihon no Mukashibanashi.
Should you watch Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi?
Only if you enjoy supernatural.
Reception is lukewarm: 50/100 on AniList.
27.1% of viewers drop it before the end, more than most, so give it a few episodes to see if it clicks.
Watch Folktales from Japan first: this continues its story.
At roughly 18 h 20 min in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Where to Watch Officially
Availability, audio and subtitles vary by region and service.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Shinnosuke Numata
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Folktales from Japan (2012)
Related entries
Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi FAQ
How many episodes does Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi have?
Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi has 50 episodes of about 22 minutes each, roughly 18 h 20 min in total.
How long does it take to watch Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi?
About 18 h 20 min back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 25 days; at one hour a day, about 19 days.
Is Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi finished?
Yes. Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi has finished airing — the final episode aired March 25, 2018.
Is there a season 2 of Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi?
No sequel is listed for Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi as of October 2026.
What should I watch before Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi?
Watch Folktales from Japan first — Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi is a direct sequel.
Is Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi based on a other source?
Yes. Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi adapts the other source.
Where can I watch Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi?
Furusato Meguri Nippon no Mukashibanashi is listed on Crunchyroll. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.