Folktales from Japan - Hometown Rebuilding (2012) (season)

The Sparrow with the Severed Tongue / The Horse Mountain Woman / The Dance of the Cats (S01E81)

Name: Folktales from Japan - The Sparrow with the Severed Tongue / The Horse Mountain Woman / The Dance of the Cats
Released: 2013
Cast: Akira Emoto, Yoneko Matsukane

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Šitakiri suzume / Umakata Jamanba / Neko no odoriba (more)
舌切り雀 / 馬方山姥 / 猫の踊り場
Shitakiri Suzume / Umakata Yamanba / Neko no Odoriba (less)

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Animation / Comedy / Family

Japan, 2013, 24 min

Directed by:

Tameo Kohanawa, Takuo Suzuki

Screenplay:

Satoshi Namiki, Marie Terunuma

Cast:

Akira Emoto (narrator), Yoneko Matsukane (narrator)

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VOD (1)

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Plots(1)

An old man loved a swallow, but when it eats his wifes glue, she cuts out its tongue. He goes deep into the mountains to find her... A packdriver buys a good horse in town, and then some mackeral to give to the god of horses. Shinkichi works at a soy sauce shop, but since he's so careless everyone treats him like a child. (Crunchyroll)

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