Learn Japanese and enjoy folktales at the same time with this whimsically illustrated multicultural children's book!
This bilingual edition of A Treasury of Japanese Folktales--presented in both English and Japanese--contains 12 of the best Japanese legends and fairy tales, told to generation after generation of Japanese children. Originally written in English by Yuri Yasuda, based on her interpretations of traditional Japanese tales, these charming stories of rich imagination are now accompani...
A nice collection of Japanese fairy tales
This is a nice hardback book (mine was hardback, at least) filled with 12 classic Japanese fairy tales. Each tale features full furigana and a full English rendition, so you can read and enjoy them even in your Japanese isn't quite up to snuff.
While you can in theory use the English as a reference for the Japanese, it's not really set up that way. The English is a nice localization instead of a dry, typical translation you might see in learner's materials, and quite often a paragraph in one la