The Wolf and The Lamb

Once, a little lamb was grazing on a meadow, along with a flock of sheep. Being very mischievous, the little lamb wandered some distance a...

Goldilocks and Three Bears

Once upon a time there were three bears: A father bear, a mother bear and a little bear. They lived all together in a yellow house in th...

The Three Charms and Mountain Witch (Sanmai no Ofuda) Part 4

The priest saw how arrogant the witch was and said, "Can you make yourself as tall as the ceiling?" No sooner had he said this...

The Three Charms and Mountain Witch (Sanmai no Ofuda) Part 1

When he reached the mountain the boy found many ripe chestnuts, just as he had thought. He became so absorbed in gathering them that he c...

A Generous Man and His Gatekeeper

There was a beautiful town. The town was led by a friendly and generous man, who is the richest person in the town. He was so generous t...

The Proud Boy

There was once a very proud boy. He always walked through the village with his eyes turned down and his hands in his pockets. The boys us...