Japanese Folk Tale

Bibliography of Sources 335
153, 155, 156, 158, 161, 174, 178,225,235,238, 306, '309,318, 321,
328, 343
(Nihon zenkoku) Kokumin dowa, Ishii Kendo. Dobunkan: 1911,
pp.433. The earliest attempt to collect oral tales for children.
Nishisanuki 66
Nishisanuki mukashibanashi shu, Takeda Akira. Marugame. Kagawaken
Marugame Kojo Kyodo KenkyOshitsu, ed. Published by editors:
1941, pp.120. Folk tales from Kagawa.
Nobechi 8
Nobechi hagen shu, Nakaichi Kenz6. Sangensha: 1936, pp. 177.
Dialect of the Nobechi district in Kamikita-gun, Aomori.
Nomi 20, 22, 156, 216
Nomi-gun shi, Ishikawa-ken, Nomi-gun Yakuba. Published by editors:
1923, pp. 1621. Records about Nomi-gun, Ishikawa.
N6min 206
Namin ritan, Sasaki Kizen and Motoyama Keisen. Isseisha: 1934,
pp. 195. Beliefs and tales found in rural communi ties of Iwate. This
volume contains biographical information about Sasaki.
Noto 57, 142
Noto meiseki shi, Ishikawa-ken Toshokan Ky6kai, ed. Published by
the editors: 1931, pp. 158. This is a modern printing of Noto-nokuni
meiseki shi (1778) attributed to Ota Yorimoto (Michikane) and
other similar works, edited by the association of librarians in Ishikawa.
Oawa 33
Oawa no yokogao, Yokoyama Harushige. Tokushima. Tokushima
Nichinichi Shinp6sha: 1934, pp.703. About Tokushima, Shikoku.
Ochi 3
Ochi-gun shi, Moriwaki Ta'ichi. Matsue. Sh6bundo: 1937, pp.1384.
Records of Ochi-gun, Shimane.
Okayama rekishi II: 11, 229
Okayama rekishi chiri. Okayama. Okayama Rekishi Chiri Gakkai,
Vol. II, No.2, March, 1935. A publication of the group. Vol. I, No. 1
in November, 1934; Vol. II, No.3 in May 1935.
Okayama bun II: 21, 34, 85, 164, 189, 195; III: 33, 106, 107, 328.
Okayama-ken bunka shiryo. Okayama. Okayama Bunken Kenkyukai,
Vol. II: 1929-1939; Vol. III: 1930-1931. A total of three volumes was
published.
Okinoerabu 8, 53, 54, 75, 98, 105, 109, 136, 172, 174, 184, 198,210
Okinoerabu mukashibanashi, Iwakura Ichiro. Minkan Densh6 no Kai:
1943. Available in an edition from Kokan Shoin, 1955, pp.334.
Pages in this translation are from the later edition. The tales were
collected in May and June of 1936.
Okinoshima 3, 30, 107, 110, 150, 158, 183, 318
Okinoshima mukashibanashi to hagen, Yokochi Manji and Asada
Yoshir6. Yokoichi-mura, Shikama-gun, Hyogo: Ky6do Bunkasha:
1936, pp.85. Folk tales and dialect of Oki Islands, Shimane.
Okunan* 58, 164, 169
Okunan shinpa, Hachinohe, Aomori. This newspaper published a
column, "Mura no hanashi" (Village Tales) over a period of years.
References within this translation are either explained in the text