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    Urashima Tarō (浦島 太郎) is the protagonist of a Japanese fairy tale (otogi banashi), who, in a typical modern version, is a fisherman rewarded for rescuing...
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  • Urashima Tarō (浦島太郎) is a Japanese animated short film produced by Seitaro Kitayama in 1918. The film is an adaptation of a folk tale Urashima Tarō about...
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  • where Urashima Tarō was invited after saving a turtle, where he was entertained by the Dragon God's princess Oto-hime and his minions, but when Urashima returned...
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    mysterious box that in the Japanese folk tale "Urashima Tarō", is a parting gift that the fisherman Urashima Tarō receives from mistress of the sea (Otohime)...
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  • Urashima Tarō (浦島太郎) is a Japanese otogi-zōshi in one volume. Urashima Tarō was composed during the Muromachi period. It is a work of the otogi-zōshi...
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  • It is also believed to be a pun on the Japanese myth of fisherman Urashima Tarō. Naru Narusegawa (成瀬川 なる, Narusegawa Naru) is a 17-year-old resident...
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    Oto-hime or Otohime (Japanese: 乙姫), in the Japanese folktale of Urashima Tarō, is the princess of the undersea palace Ryūgū-jō. Oto-hime (Princess Oto)'s...
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    lotus flower, etc. Folk tradition claims that the name derives from Urashima Tarō experiencing an "awakening" here, that is, the sensation that everything...
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  • Urashima may refer to: Urashima Tarō, a hero from a Japanese fairy tale Arisaema thunbergii subsp. urashima, a plant widespread in Japan This disambiguation...
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  • Evolution of the Urashima Tarō Story and its Interpretation (PDF) (M. A.). Victoria University of Wellington. Hayashi, Kouhei (林晃平) (2001), "Urashima densetsu...
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  • and which also incorporated a retelling of the Japanese folktale of Urashima Tarō. It was the first piece in the collection Out of the East (1895). "The...
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    Momotarō (redirect from Momo Tarō)
    Momotarō's Divine Sea Warriors. Kibi dango (millet dumpling) Kintarō Urashima Tarō Uriko-hime Pecharunt, Okidogi, Munkidori, Fezandipiti and Ogerpon -...
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    fairy tale Urashima Tarō, the hero from a fairy tale Shippeitaro, the hero from a fairy tale Ultraman Taro, the sixth Ultra Brother Taro Soramame, a...
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  • pioneers include Namakura Gatana ("An Obtuse Sword", 1917) and a 1918 film Urashima Tarō, which were believed to have been discovered together at an antique...
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  • LitRPG. The concept of isekai started in Japanese folktales, such as Urashima Tarō. However, the first modern isekai works were Haruka Takachiho's novel...
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    The tale of Urashima Tarō is developed from the brief mention in Nihon Shoki (Emperor Yūryaku Year 22) that a certain child of Urashima visited Horaisan...
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  • alien robots. The Japanese Famicom version is based on the tales of Urashima Tarō, features cutscenes throughout the game, a choice of three endings and...
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  • Rick C-137, who instructs Morty to drink a potion that will make him Urashima Tarō (subtitled as Rip Van Winkle). After trapping Morty in a bubble and...
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    called that; there is no 'science' in it." The early Japanese tale of Urashima Tarō involves traveling forwards in time to a distant future, and was first...
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    striking similarity to many other tales, e.g. the Japanese tale of Urashima Tarō. Another version concerns King Herla, a legendary king of the ancient...
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  • Japanese tale Urashima Tarō. The reason she is called turtle is because Otohime from the legend was a turtle on land when she met Tarō. Her relationship...
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  • Beautiful Dreamer borrows heavily from the Japanese fairy tale of Urashima Tarō. Whereas the previous film was written by Tomoko Konparu, Beautiful...
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    Lake Biwa asks the hero Tawara Tōda (田原藤太) to kill a giant centipede. Urashima Tarō rescued a turtle which took him to Ryūgū-jō and turned into the attractive...
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  • making references to various aspects of the Japanese folklore like Urashima Tarō, Momotarō/Onigashima, and Hanasaka Jiisan. Digital download and streaming...
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    Mesopotamia, the Mahabharata from ancient India, the Book of Tobit, Urashima Tarō from ancient Japan, the One Thousand and One Nights (Arabian Nights)...
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    appearance in the Middle Ages. In the Otogizōshi, familiar tales such as Urashima Tarō and Issun-bōshi also appeared. The next major change in yōkai came after...
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  • Another World ~The Strongest in Another World Through Game Knowledge~ Urashima Tarō Valhallian the Black Iron Valis Versus Viewtiful Joe Villainess: Reloaded...
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    Gallery of Chinese Immortals, and the eighth-century Japanese tale "Urashima Tarō". The Hindu story of Muchukunda from the Bhagavatam also displays many...
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    mythology: scenes or motifs from traditional Japanese folktales, such as Urashima Tarō and the Tale of Takasago, were used to decorate fukusa as a form of...
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    haplogroups in his work The Seven Daughters of Eve. Lànkēshān Rip Van Winkle Urashima Tarō Beresford Ellis, Peter: "A Dictionary of Irish Mythology", page 189...
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