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Momotaro (Peach boy), one of the most popular figures in Japanese folklore who is also now the mascot for a denim brand.

134.5. Even More Folklore

September 16, 2024 by Jason Nieling in Culture

Ancient Japanese folktales offer a window into the philosophies and culture of Japan. Join Jason and Paul as they share and discuss two timeless tales that have been passed down through the centuries!

134.5. Even More Foiklore
Jason Nieling and Paul Bresin

Topics Covered:

  • The Stones of Five Colors and the Empress Jokwa

  • Momotaro, or the Story of the Son of a Peach

  • Podcast Meetup 2024: Nov 6th, 2024 at 7:00pm at Commune on the rooftop of the Shibuya Parco shopping mall in Tokyo. Take the elevator to the 9th floor and then take the escalator to the roof.

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