Hiromitsu Morita
Director
Folktales from Japan (2012)
Season 2
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.
Released April 1, 2012
Episode 25 min
None+
Genres: Animation, Anime, Anime: Historical, Anime: Supernatural, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Keywords: imdb.television, imdb.anime-animation, imdb.hand-drawn-animation
Production Companies: Tomason
Network: TV Tokyo
S2E1 - Mother's Crystal; The Rolling Rice Ball; The Golden Arches
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April 7, 2013, midnight
S2E2 - Bat; The Old Man and His Bump; Lunch Works
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April 14, 2013, midnight
S2E3 - Snake and Fox Repay a Debt; The Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom; The Pheasant and the Crow
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April 21, 2013, midnight
S2E4 - Tears Overflow; Strong Tarou; The Skylark and the Water of Youth
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April 28, 2013, midnight
S2E5 - Mother and Daughter Slay a Demon; Kintarou; The Farting Girl
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May 5, 2013, midnight
S2E6 - The Radish Samurai; The Furuya Forest; The Golden Horse Poop
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May 12, 2013, midnight
S2E7 - When the Moon's Ring Disappears; The Rat Sutra; A Punch as a Reward
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May 19, 2013, midnight
S2E8 - The Mermaid's Feast; The Fox and the Bear; The Beginning of Man
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May 26, 2013, midnight
S2E9 - The Red Thread; The Cow`s Marriage; Beyond the Mirror
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June 2, 2013, midnight
S2E10 - The Carp Wife; The Snot-Nosed Boy; The Giant Beanstalk
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June 9, 2013, midnight
S2E11 - The Monkey Repays a Debt; Little One Inch; The Gourd Boy
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June 16, 2013, midnight
S2E12 - The Female Fox; Hirabayashi; The Wild Warrior and the Ox Cart
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June 23, 2013, midnight
S2E13 - The Dragonfly Rich Man; The Fish Wife; Ikkyuu-san's Funny Story
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June 30, 2013, midnight
S2E14 - Monkey Masamune; The Days Pass So Fast; The Woodcutter & the Mountain Grannie
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July 7, 2013, midnight
S2E15 - Minister Yuriwaka; The Fire Man; The Priest and the Boy and the Poisonous Mochi
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July 14, 2013, midnight
S2E16 - The Talking Fish; Urashima Tarou; The Demon's Handprint
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July 21, 2013, midnight
S2E17 - The Swallow with the Broken Leg; Left Behind; The Legend of the Nine-Headed Dragon
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July 28, 2013, midnight
S2E18 - Filial Devotion in Dreams; Rat Sumo; A Story of Stolen Melons
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Aug. 4, 2013, midnight
S2E19 - The Tree in the Pot; Princess Kaguya; The Monk and the Fox
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Aug. 11, 2013, midnight
S2E20 - Earless Houichi; Niou and Dokkoi; Badger Disaster
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Aug. 18, 2013, midnight
S2E21 - A Story of Futons; Chakurikakifu; The Dancing Bones
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Aug. 25, 2013, midnight
S2E22 - Dandarabochi and the Giant Sandals; The Painted Wife; The Fox in the Bag
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Sept. 1, 2013, midnight
S2E23 - The Puppet Master; The God of the Bathroom; The Whale and the Sea Cucumber
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Sept. 8, 2013, midnight
S2E24 - Unspeaking Okiku; Ubasute Mountain; The Sumo Wrestler's Little Sister
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Sept. 15, 2013, midnight
S2E25 - Monkey Crab; The Straw Headman; Head Lake
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Sept. 22, 2013, midnight
S2E26 - Episode 78
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Sept. 29, 2013, midnight
S2E52 - The Ear Statue; The Kappa and the Handwashing Basin; The Little Chestnut
A Compilation of Three Tales from past Episodes
March 30, 2014, midnight
Network: TV Tokyo
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 8650 min.
Released: April 1, 2012
Last Air Date: March 18, 2018, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: 14+
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