By MASATO KONISHI/ Staff Writer
July 24, 2024 at 07:00 JST
A scene from an animated adaptation of “Umi ni Shizunda Oni” (An ogre sinking in the sea), a folktale from Naka-Tosa, Kochi Prefecture, which was created in fiscal 2023 (Provided by the Nippon Mukashibanashi Kyokai)
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