Contents

The birth-time of the gods -- The Sun-Goddess -- The heavenly messengers -- Prince Ruddy-Plenty -- The Palace of the Ocean-Bed -- Autumn and spring -- The Star-Lovers -- The Island of Eternal Youth -- Rai-Taro, the son of the Thunder-God -- The souls of the children -- The moon-maiden -- The great fir tree of Takasago -- The willow of Mukochima -- The child of the forest -- The vision of Tsunu -- Princess Fire-Fly -- The sparrow's wedding -- The love of the snow-white fox -- Nedzumi -- Koma and Gon.