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Learn Japanese with Stories · Volume 20
Clay & Yumi Boutwell · Makoto Press
The tanuki who becomes a tea-kettle, and cannot quite stay one.
Bunbuku Chagama is one of Japan's best known tanuki tales: a badger transforms into a tea-kettle to repay a kindness, and finds that holding the shape over a fire is harder than it looks. The closing volume of the second ten.
Upper Beginner + · JLPT N4. Folktale narration at a steady pace. The bulk of the collection lives here.
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