Folktales from Japan

The Sun and the Golden Rope; The Kid and the 31 Characters; Ushiwakamaru (3x9)

Air date: Jun 01, 2014

A mother raises two sons alone after her husband dies. A boy at a temple hides two buns to give them to a kind family, but snow falls and he doesn't know where they are... The Tengu of Mt. Kurama gives Ushiwakamaru his father's sword, and trains him to become a great samurai.