The Dream of Akinosuke

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title: The Dream of Akinosuke
text: "The Dream of Akinosuke" is a Japanese folktale, made famous outside Japan by Lafcadio Hearn's translation of the story in Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things. The story is said to bring together several strands of Japanese folklore, including the fact that even insects can manipulate the human soul. "The Dream of Akinosuke" also references Horai, another Japanese folktale recorded by Hearn in Kwaidan. It is evidently derived from a Japanese adaptation of the Tang dynasty tale, "The G
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description: Japanese folktale
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date created: 2006-03-14T05:17:32Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T17:14:29Z
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