Monogatari (Japanese: 物語, [monoɡaꜜtaɾi]) is a literary form in traditional Japanese literature – an extended prose narrative tale comparable to epic literature...
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Monogatari (物語, "Story") is a Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Vofan. The plot centers on Koyomi Araragi, a third-year...
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The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (redirect from Taketori Monogatari)
Tale of the Bamboo Cutter (Japanese: 竹取物語, Hepburn: Taketori Monogatari) is a monogatari (fictional prose narrative) containing elements of Japanese folklore...
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Hachikō Monogatari (Japanese: ハチ公物語, Hepburn: Hachikō Monogatari, The Story of Hachikō) is a 1987 Japanese drama film directed by Seijirō Kōyama and written...
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The Monogatari Japanese anime television series is based on the light novel series of the same name, written by Nisio Isin with illustrations by Vofan...
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Nijitte Monogatari (Japanese: 弐十手物語) is a Japanese manga series written by Kazuo Koike and illustrated by Satomi Kōe [ja]. It was published by Shogakukan...
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Kaijū Monogatari is a role-playing video game developed by Birthday and published by Namco for Famicom, in November 1988 in Japan. It was followed up by...
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Madō Monogatari, known in the west as Sorcery Saga, is a series of first-person dungeon crawler role-playing video games by Compile. The first game was...
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The Tale of Genji (redirect from Genji Monogatari)
The Tale of Genji (源氏物語, Genji monogatari, pronounced [ɡeɲdʑi monoɡaꜜtaɾi]), also known as Genji Monogatari, is a classic work of Japanese literature written...
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Uta monogatari (歌物語, literally "poem-tale") is a literary subgenre of the monogatari. It is characterized by an emphasis on waka poetry, with prose sections...
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Don Chuck Monogatari (ドン・チャック物語, Don Chakku Monogatari, lit. Don Chuck Story) is a Japanese anime television series consisting of 26 episodes. It was followed...
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Daikaijū Monogatari is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Birthday and published by Hudson Soft for Super Famicom, in December 1994 in Japan...
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Madō Monogatari I is a role-playing video game for the Mega Drive that was the last official Sega Mega Drive game released in Japan. The game is part of...
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My Love Story!! (redirect from Ore Monogatari!!)
My Love Story!! (Japanese: 俺物語!!, Hepburn: Ore Monogatari!!, lit. "My Story!!"), is a Japanese romantic comedy manga series written by Kazune Kawahara...
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Tokyo Story (redirect from Tokyo monogatari)
Tokyo Story (Japanese: 東京物語, Hepburn: Tōkyō Monogatari) is a 1953 Japanese drama film directed by Yasujirō Ozu and starring Chishū Ryū and Chieko Higashiyama...
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The Tale of the Heike (redirect from Heike monogatari)
The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike Monogatari) is an epic account compiled prior to 1330 of the struggle between the Taira clan and Minamoto clan for control...
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Ihatovo Monogatari (イーハトーヴォ物語, Īhatōvo Monogatari, lit. Ihatovo Story) is a 1993 adventure video game that was released exclusively in Japan. A fan translation...
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The Adventures of Milo and Otis (redirect from Koneko Monogatari)
The Adventures of Milo and Otis (子猫物語, Koneko Monogatari, lit. "A Kitten's Story"; alternate English title, The Adventures of Chatran) is a 1986 Japanese...
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Ugetsu Monogatari (雨月物語, Tales of Moonlight and Rain) is a collection of nine supernatural tales first published in 1776. It is the best known work of...
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The Iyonada Monogatari (伊予灘ものがたり, Iyonada monogatari) is a limited express sightseeing train service operated by JR Shikoku in Shikoku, Japan, since July...
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Rekishi monogatari (歴史物語) is a category of Japanese literature defined as extended prose narrative. Structurally, the name is composed of the Japanese...
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Teito Monogatari (帝都物語, lit., The Tale of the Imperial Capital) is an epic historical dark fantasy/science fiction work; the debut novel of natural history...
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The Harusame Monogatari (kanji: 春雨物語, hiragana: はるさめものがたり, translated as "The Tales of Spring Rain" (less commonly "Tales of the Spring Rain") is the second...
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Uji Dainagon Monogatari (宇治大納言物語) was a collection of stories said to have been written by Minamoto no Takakuni in the late Heian period. These stories...
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Tantei Monogatari (探偵物語), or Detective Story, is an action Japanese TV series starring Yūsaku Matsuda that was originally broadcast on Nippon TV in 27...
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Kamikaze Girls (redirect from Shimotsuma Monogatari (film))
Kamikaze Girls, originally released in Japan as Shimotsuma Monogatari: Yankī-chan to Rorīta-chan (下妻物語 ヤンキーちゃんとロリータちゃん, "Shimotsuma Story: Delinquent Girl...
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Harvest Moon (video game) (redirect from BS Bokujou Monogatari)
Harvest Moon, known in Japan as Farm Story (牧場物語, Bokujō Monogatari), is a farm simulation role-playing video game developed by Amccus for the Super Nintendo...
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Monogatari is a Japanese light novel series written by Nisio Isin and illustrated by Vofan. The plot centers around Koyomi Araragi, a third-year high school...
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this genre include the Hōgen Monogatari and the Heiji Monogatari. The most well known gunki monogatari is Heike Monogatari. Unlike their Heian counterparts...
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Jiraiya (redirect from Jiraiya Goketsu Monogatari)
toad-riding protagonist of the Japanese folk tale Katakiuchi Kidan Jiraiya Monogatari (報仇奇談自来也説話, The Tale of the Gallant Jiraiya). The tale was originally...
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