Folktales from Japan - Hometown Rebuilding (2012) (season)

Eat Miso Beans Even If You Have to Go Back Three Leagues / Netarou of Asa / Tarou of the Broken Bowl (S01E166)

Name: Folktales from Japan - Eat Miso Beans Even If You Have to Go Back Three Leagues / Netarou of Asa / Tarou of the Broken Bowl
Released: 2015
Cast: Akira Emoto, Yoneko Matsukane

(episode)

Misomame wa sanri modotte mo kue / Asa no Netaró / Kakewan Taró (more)
味噌豆は三里戻っても食え / 厚狭の寝太郎 / かけ椀太郎
Misomame wa Sanri Modotte mo Kue / Asa no Netarou / Kake Wan Tarou (less)

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Animation / Comedy / Family

Japan, 2015, 24 min

Directed by:

Hiromitsu Morita, Takuo Suzuki

Screenplay:

Masumi Hirayanagi, Satoshi Namiki

Cast:

Akira Emoto (narrator), Yoneko Matsukane (narrator)

(more professions)

VOD (1)

Crunchyroll

Plots(1)

A traveling pair of samurai eat delicious miso beans, which are so good that they travel back three leagues to get more. A boy sleeps for three years and begins to make strange requests. A lazy boy is forced to work in the mountains for three years, and given a broken bowl in exchange. (Crunchyroll)