Japanese folk tales

A collection of Japanese fairy tales, narratives about various miracles, kind and terrible, funny and sad, crafty and edifying, and always striking in their originality and emotional depth. In it, the reader, large and small, will get acquainted with the fragmented goblin-Tengu and Water Cappa, beautiful virgins and snakes, treacherous werewolf foxes and badgers, a cheerful and hikoiti hut.

The fascinating traditions of the antiquities, included in the world treasury of fairy tales, are collected and translated, the most famous translator and philologist-Japanist V.N. Markova.