#ShojojiNoTanukibayashi

Japanese Folktale Series

The Japanese Humor and Spirit of Tolerance: The Tale of Shojoji no Tanukibayashi (The Badger-Dog’s Drumming at Shojo-ji Temple)

Explore 'Shojoji no Tanukibayashi,' a classic Japanese folktale. Learn how an eccentric monk teaches a profound lesson on compassion, cultural acceptance, and the uniquely Japanese spirit of 'Wa' (Harmony) through a drumming contest with mischievous Tanuki.