My YouTube channel, Tales from Old Japan, focuses on sharing Japan’s folklore, myths, history, and other stories in a video-book and video-essay format.
Folktales
- Why Folklore Still Matters
- Tamamo, the Fox Maiden
- The Two Frogs
- A Carp Teaches Perseverance
- The Cherry Blossom Idyll
- How Foxes Duped a Man and Shaved His Head
- Koma and Gon
- The Grateful Foxes
- The Hare of Inaba
- The Love of the Snow White Fox
- The Bamboo Cutter and the Moon Child
- The Black Bowl
- The Boy Who Drew Cats
- The Quest for the Lost Sword
- The Star Lovers
- The Feather Robe
- The Vengeful Man
- The Reincarnation of Tama
- Fireflies
- The Demon Spider & the Faceless Ghost
- The Diving Girl of Oiso Bay
- The Jellyfish and the Monkey / The Cuttlefish Gives a Concert
- The Badger’s Money
- The Adventures of Kintaro
- The Fox and the Badger
- Ghost of the Violet Well
- The Tomb of the Priest
- The Golden Hairpin
- The Jewels of the Ebbing and Flowing Tide
- The Mallet
- The Mirror From Kyoto
- The Mirror of Matsuyama
History
Philosophy
- Samurai Quotes about Death
- Cultivate Your Excellence: Samurai Quotes
- You Yourself Do Your Duty: Bushido Quotes
- Samurai Quotes about the Mind
- Jisei, Japanese Death Poems
- Live a Better Life: Samurai Quotes