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were almost all composed by members of the aristocracy, these works were composed by not just aristocrats but also
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Skord, Virginia. "Tales of Tears and
Laughter: Short Fiction of Medieval Japan", University of Hawaii Press, 1991.
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Strippoli, Roberta (1995). "ORIGINE ED EVOLUZIONE DEGLI 'OTOGIZŌSHI', RACCONTI BREVI DI EPOCA MUROMACHI".
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This article is about medieval
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Mulhern, Chieko Irie (1974). "Otogi-Zōshi. Short
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1827:Konjaku Monogatarishū
1136:Ame no Wakahiko sōshi
977:Konjaku Monogatarishū
944:The Tale of the Heike
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1857:Legendary Creatures
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853:Shinobine Monogatari
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1845:Uji Shūi Monogatari
1744:Taketori Monogatari
1497:Monumenta Nipponica
1492:, Vol. 44, 171-198.
1490:Monumenta Nipponica
1420:Monumenta Nipponica
1391:Monumenta Nipponica
1361:Monumenta Nipponica
1075:literary historians
870:Wakakusa Monogatari
25:Otogi-zōshi (Dazai)
21:Otogi Zoshi (anime)
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131:Illustration from
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1771:Tsuru no Ongaeshi
1735:Shita-kiri Suzume
1591:Awa Tanuki Gassen
1573:Japanese folklore
1051:Shūgen otogibunko
1039:Shūgen otogibunko
1028:Shūgen otogibunko
1016:literally means '
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