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The Momotaro tale was altered by Iwaya Sazanami in 1894 so that the oni lived to the northeast of Japan, a thinly veiled reference to Qing China given the then current geopolitics. [67] Iwaya was not purely a major figure in children's literature, but a government official working as the head of the editorial bureau of the Ministry of Education ...
Kibi dango (黍団子, きびだんご, "millet dumpling") is a Japanese dumpling made from the meal or flour of the kibi (proso millet) grain. [1] [2] The treat was used by folktale-hero Momotarō (the Peach Boy) to recruit his three beastly retainers (the dog, the monkey and the pheasant), in the commonly known version of the tale.
Momotarō-zamurai (桃太郎侍) or Samurai Momotarō is a Japanese novel by Kiichirō Yamate (1899–1978). Published in 1946, the novel centers on an Edo-period rōnin, Shinjirō, the younger twin brother of a daimyō who was caught in a succession dispute.
The franchise has sold 15 million units, including the Momotaro Dentetsu spin-off series. [1] A Momotarō Densetsu anime series was also broadcast, which had its own spinoff, PEACH COMMAND: Shin Momotarō Densetsu (PEACH COMMAND 新桃太郎伝説), featuring a different storyline set in outer space. Both series were animated by Knack Productions.
Momotaro: Sacred Sailors (桃太郎 海の神兵, Momotarō: Umi no Shinpei) [2] is the first Japanese feature-length animated film. [3] It was directed by Mitsuyo Seo , who was ordered to make a propaganda film for World War II by the Japanese Naval Ministry .
He fights and is defeated by Momotaro in the final death match. Voiced by: Hideyuki Tanaka; Sir Royal the 3rd (サー・ローヤル三世): A member of 3S and a snobbish man. He trained in England and uses fencing and billiards in his fights. He fights J to a double KO in the first death match. Voiced by: Kaneto Shiozawa
Momotaro Dentetsu (桃太郎電鉄, Momotarō Dentetsu, Momotarō Electric Railway) (also known by the abbreviated name Momotetsu) is a long-running board game-style video game series in Japan; in which players travel by rail, ship, and airplane; attempting to acquire wealth through business transactions buying properties; and dealing with rival entrepreneurs and nemeses such as the God of ...
Goldon Momotaro Ohger (ゴールドンモモタロオージャー, Gōrudon Momotaro Ōjā): A special form accessed from the Don Ohger Crown (ドンオージャクラウン, Don Ōja Kuraun) that is clad in King Kuwagata Ohger's armor and cape. This form appears exclusively in the V-Cinema Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger vs. Donbrothers.