Difference between revisions of "Momotarō"
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| − | [[Momotarō]] the name given to a popular hero of Japanese folklore. The name has been used as the title of various books, films and other works about this hero over the years. | + | [[Momotarō]] the name given to a popular hero of Japanese folklore. The name has been used as the title of various books, films and other works about this hero over the years. The story has been translated into English many times, the first seemingly one called "The Adventures of Little Peachling" that appeared in ''Tales of Old Japan'' by A.B. Mitford (1871). |
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
Revision as of 05:11, 8 May 2023
Momotarō (桃太郎, "Peach Boy")
Also found as Momotaro.
Contents
The original story
Momotarō the name given to a popular hero of Japanese folklore. The name has been used as the title of various books, films and other works about this hero over the years. The story has been translated into English many times, the first seemingly one called "The Adventures of Little Peachling" that appeared in Tales of Old Japan by A.B. Mitford (1871).
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
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