This collection is based on four folk stories. Its name comes from an old Japanese word that means "ghost story." A poor samurai marries for money, but the marriage ends in tragedy. Yuki the Snow Maiden saves a man who is stuck in a blizzard, but she has to pay for it. Hoichi, a blind musician, has to play for a group of ghosts. An author tells the story of a samurai who looks in his teacup and sees another warrior.
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This collection is based on four folk stories. Its name comes from an old Japanese word that means "ghost story." A poor samurai marries for money, but the marriage ends in tragedy. Yuki the Snow Maiden saves a man who is stuck in a blizzard, but she has to pay for it. Hoichi, a blind musician, has to play for a group of ghosts. An author tells the story of a samurai who looks in his teacup and sees another warrior.
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