Tanuki Den (aka Homepost): Date 20220526
Tanuki Scroll LVI: お姫さまと松の木
Ran out of time today, so picked a short one - today’s folktale, from Yamagata prefecture!
Were a princess falls for a man who plays the koto at night, but it turns out that he’s the spirit of a pine tree.
Japanese found in the tall grass
Learnthings
殿方「とんがた」ー Gentleman/men, also sometimes seen on signs above the men’s room.