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The story of Qari al-Qulub is a story from the wonders of international children’s stories, collected and formulated by Toshio Ozawa. It is a story from old Japanese stories, or more precisely, it is Japanese folklore from past times, which is taught to Japanese children until the end of the elementary stage. The story is told as follows: An Old Man in the Cave: Once upon a time in ancient days, in ages of old times, there was an old man living in a cave at the highest of the mountains. That man used to cut wood and make from it statues and paintings. One night from the nights of the true autumn, he lit the fire in the stove, saying to himself: I will make this night food from the chestnuts. ...

A story from the wonders of international children’s stories, collected and formulated by Toshio Ozawa. The story of Congratulations and Excellent is a tale from old Japanese stories, or more precisely, it is Japanese folklore from past times, which is taught to Japanese children until the end of elementary school. The story of Congratulations and Excellent is told as follows. A Newborn: Once upon a time in ancient days, in ages of old, in one of the countries, there were two farmer couples. Their firstborn was a son, and they rejoiced greatly with him, saying to each other: As for the name, we must find him a beautiful name! And they named him Congratulations. ...

A story from the wonders of international children’s stories, collected and formulated by Toshio Ozawa, and the tale of the Goblin Medicine is a tale from old Japanese stories, or more precisely, it is Japanese folklore from past times, which is taught to Japanese children until the end of elementary school. The story of the Goblin Medicine is told as follows. The Beautiful Moon: Once upon a time in ancient days, a Buddhist priest lived in one of the temples. One night, when the moon was full, he went out to the outhouse to relieve himself. When he squatted and contemplated the moon, he muttered: Ah… oh, beautiful moon! ...