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Audio Blog #69 - Kappa & Tengu

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Learn Japanese at JapanesePod101.com! Today Miki is talking about two famous Japanese mythical creatures, kappa and tengu. These creatures have found themselves in several idioms used to describe the human condition. After listening, stop by JapanesePod101.com and be sure to leave us a post!

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Voice Actors: Miki
Category: Audio Blog | 13 Comments »
Topic: animals, folklore, Japanese History, legends, mythical creatures | Politeness Level: Polite
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