Folktales from Japan

S1 E1 · ふるさと再生 日本の昔ばなし

Folktales from Japan — Season 1, Episode 133: Nopperabou / Princess Kaguya / Sutokuin

Animation, Drama25 min6 seasons, 346 episodes9.0/10

Episode synopsis

A man meets a woman with no face outside of town. He runs to tell someone, but everyone he sees is a faceless monster. An old man finds a beautiful young girl inside a bamboo tree. A servant works hard to find the woman his master is in love with. Source: crunchyroll

About Folktales from Japan

Hometown Rebuilding: Folktales from Japan is a Japanese anime television series that adapts various traditional stories from Japan. The narration and all character voices are provided by veteran Japanese film actors Akira Emoto and Yoneko Matsukane. An English-subtitled version began "simulcast" availability on the streaming service Crunchyroll March 12, 2012.

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