Set of 3 picture books: "Japanese Folk Tales" *Please refrain from purchasing if you are looking for items in pristine condition. *Please understand that these are used items before purchasing. *We do not offer individual sales. *These items will be shipped without cushioning material. Thank you for your understanding. "Hanatare Kozou-sama" Ryoji Arai / Mikio Chiba Price: ¥1000 Faded spine (see photo 3) A mysterious boy who grants any wish. An old man who is poor but honest and devout. Today, he offered the unsold flowers to the Ryugu-sama (Dragon Palace), and was granted "Hanatare Kozou-sama" who grants any wish. If he wishes for a mansion or money, he just has to sniff his nose, and it appears. The old man immediately becomes rich. The honest and devout old man. Before he knew it, "Hanatare Kozou-sama" became a nuisance, and the moment he told him to leave, he returned to his original poor life. #RyojiArai #Ryoji_Arai #MikioChiba #Mikio_Chiba #Book #Art/Painting/Sculpture "Saru Jizo Hoi Hoi" Etsuo Okawa / Shunsaku Umeda Price: ¥1000 Faded spine (see photo 3) The old man ate the soba mochi made by the old woman, and the black soba stuck to him, making him look like a Jizo statue. The monkeys saw this and... #EtsuoOkawa #Etsuo_Okawa #ShunsakuUmeda #Shunsaku_Umeda #Book #Society/Ethnicity/Customs "Nezumi no Sumo" (The Mice's Sumo) Toshiko Kanzawa / Suekichi Akaba Price: ¥1400 The skinny mouse in the poor old man's house always loses to the fat mouse in sumo wrestling. Seeing this, the old man felt sorry for him? #ToshikoKanzawa #Toshiko_Kanzawa #SuekichiAkaba #Suekichi_Akaba #Book #Society/Ethnicity/Customs