Japanese Folktales for Kids: 5 Stories in a Row | Momotaro, Kaguya-hime & more | Read-Aloud 54 min

Five classic Japanese folktales in one video, told as animated read-aloud picture books for children ages 3 to 6. Stories 1 to 5 of the series, about 54 minutes in all. The pictures look like torn Japanese washi paper, and each word lights up as it is read, so little ones can follow along. Perfect for storytime, quiet time or before bed. #JapaneseFolktales #ReadAloud #BedtimeStory CHAPTERS 0:00 Story 1: Momotaro, the Peach Boy 11:30 Story 2: Issun-boshi, the One-Inch Boy 22:10 Story 3: Kaguya-hime, the Bamboo Princess 33:13 Story 4: Kintaro, the Golden Boy 44:01 Story 5: Urashima Taro THE STORIES Momotaro, the Peach Boy: a boy born from a peach sets off to Ogre Island with a dog, a monkey and a pheasant. Issun-boshi, the One-Inch Boy: with a rice bowl for a boat and a chopstick for an oar, a tiny boy goes to the capital. Kaguya-hime, the Bamboo Princess: a little girl found in a glowing bamboo, and the city on the moon. Kintaro, the Golden Boy: the strongest boy on Mount Ashigara and his animal friends. Urashima Taro: a kind fisherman saves a turtle and visits the Dragon Palace under the sea. WATCH ONE STORY AT A TIME Story 1, "Momotaro, the Peach Boy":    • Momotaro, the Peach Boy | Japanese Folktal...   Story 2, "Issun-boshi, the One-Inch Boy":    • Issun-boshi, the One-Inch Boy | Japanese F...   Story 3, "Kaguya-hime, the Bamboo Princess":    • Kaguya-hime, the Bamboo Princess | Japanes...   Story 4, "Kintaro, the Golden Boy":    • Kintaro, the Golden Boy | Japanese Folktal...   Story 5, "Urashima Taro":    • Urashima Taro | Japanese Folktale Read-Alo...   SUBTITLES English and Japanese subtitles are available. Turn them on with the CC button. Japanese version (5 stories):    • 【読み聞かせ 5話れんぞく】ももたろう・いっすんぼうし・かぐやひめ・きんたろう・うら...   ABOUT THIS VIDEO The music and sound effects are original, composed and synthesized with code. The stories are our own gentle retellings of traditional Japanese folktales for young children. Playlist (all stories):    • Moving Picture Books: Japanese Folktales i...