Tales of Ancient Japan.

The "Tales of Ancient Japan" cycle emerged thanks to the long and painstaking work of the famous Japanese children's writer Sazanami Sandzin. The collection includes historical tales, legends, and myths for children, and the book itself is a valuable source... of folklore that has finally become accessible to every interested reader. Whimsical and instructive stories, with funny or, on the contrary, tragic plots, about spirits and deities, emperors and samurais, and even about ordinary people - reveal the cultural traditions of the Land of the Rising Sun, prompting a deep dive into the world of Eastern wisdom and understanding what happened "in ancient times, after heaven and earth of Japan were conceived...".