Warriors of Old Japan, and Other Stories

Warriors of Old Japan, and Other Stories

LibriVox · Audiobook · 20 episodes

This is a collection of stories featuring members of the Samurai - the warrior class of old Japan, rendered into English by Yei Theodora Ozaki. In the preface, the author herself says, "In picturesqueness of conception Japanese stories yield the palm to none. And they are rich in quaint expressions and dainty conceits." - Summary by mlcui

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Episodes

Preface and Intro Note

Episode 0 · 4:32
Madame Yukio Ozaki, Part 1

Episode 1 · 14:11
Madame Yukio Ozaki, Part 2

Episode 2 · 14:19
Hachiro Tametomo, Part 1

Episode 3 · 18:49
Hachiro Tametomo, Part 2

Episode 4 · 18:00
Gen Sanmi Yorimasa, Part 1

Episode 5 · 24:09
Gen Sanmi Yorimasa, Part 2

Episode 6 · 16:52
The Story of Yoshitsune, Part 1

Episode 7 · 22:23
The Story of Yoshitsune, Part 2

Episode 8 · 21:08
The Story of Benkei, Part 1

Episode 9 · 25:50
The Story of Benkei, Part 2

Episode 10 · 28:12
The Goblin of Oyeyama, Part 1

Episode 11 · 19:46
The Goblin of Oyeyama, Part 2

Episode 12 · 19:21
Kidomaru the Robber

Episode 13 · 27:16
The Story of the Pots of Plum, Cherry and Pine

Episode 14 · 28:23
Shiragiku or White Chrysanthemum, Part 1

Episode 15 · 28:40
Shiragiku or White Chrysanthemum, Part 2

Episode 16 · 20:23
The Princess of the Bowl, Part 1

Episode 17 · 30:43
The Princess of the Bowl, Part 2

Episode 18 · 23:41
The Story of Lazy Taro

Episode 19 · 32:59