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The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories is a 2018 English language anthology of Japanese literature edited by American translator Jay Rubin and published by Penguin Classics. With 34 stories, the collection spans centuries of short stories from Japan ranging from the early-twentieth-century works of Ryūnosuke Akutagawa and Jun'ichirō ...
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An old couple lived in the mountains. The man cut wood, and the woman wove, every day. One day, the man found a spring and drank from it. He became a young man.
Short story collections by Koji Suzuki (2 P) Pages in category "Japanese short story collections" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Tales of Old Japan (1871) is an anthology of short stories compiled by Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, Lord Redesdale, writing under the better known name of A.B. Mitford. These stories focus on various aspects of Japanese life before the Meiji Restoration .
Kasa Jizō (笠地蔵) is a Japanese folk tale about an old couple whose generosity is rewarded by Jizō, the Japanese name for the bodhisattva Kṣitigarbha.The story is commonly handed down by parents to their children in order to instill moral values, as it is grounded in Buddhist thought.
The Nighthawk Star (よだかの星, Yodaka no Hoshi) is a popular Japanese children's short story by Kenji Miyazawa, thought to have been written around 1921.It was a part of the Complete Works of Kenji Miyazawa, Vol. 5 (「宮沢賢治全集」 第5巻) published by Chikuma Bunko (ちくま文庫), [1] which was later updated to be a part of the Newly Collected Complete Works of Miyazawa ...
Utsubo Monogatari (うつほ 物語, "The Tale of the Hollow Tree") [a] is a late 10th century [1] Japanese story. It is Japan's oldest full-length narrative. [2] [3] Twenty volumes exist that are dominated by two plotlines: about a family of master virtuosos who have learnt the art of playing the koto from celestial beings and acquired it as a hereditary gift from a Buddha [4] and the story ...