EP 227: The Story of Princess Hase (中将姫) (Ozaki)

Listen Here Watch Here The Story Of Princess Hase A STORY OF OLD JAPAN Many, many years ago there lived in Nara, the ancient Capital of Japan, a wise State minister, by name Prince Toyonari Fujiwara. His wife was a noble, good, and beautiful woman called Princess Murasaki (Violet). They had been married by their

EP 160: Pigling and Her Proud Sister (W E Griffis 1911)

Listen Here Watch Here PEAR BLOSSOM had been the name of a little Korean maid who was suddenly left motherless. When her father, Kang Wa, who was a magistrate high in office, married again, he took for his wife a proud widow whose daughter, born to Kang Wa, was named Violet.  Mother and daughter hated