A touching picture book starring a red ogre. This story, filled with the kindness of the slightly sad blue ogre, is also included in elementary school Japanese language textbooks. How about it for Setsubun (Bean-Throwing Festival)? - Title: The Red Ogre Who Cried - Author: Hikozō Hamada - Illustrator: Seizō Tajima - Contents: A story featuring a red ogre - Genre: Picture book / Children's book December 1965 Thank you for viewing. This item has been stored at home. Although there is some deterioration in the glued part in the middle pages, it is generally clean with no stains, scratches, or folds. Please note that this is a used book, so please take a close look at the photos. Thank you.