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餅を買う女The Woman Who Buys Mochi
Mochi o Kau Onna
by 岡本 綺堂 · Okamoto Kidō
A woman buys mochi daily, but she's not alive.
About this story
About this storyA ghostly woman buys mochi daily, leading villagers to uncover a chilling secret.
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SourceThis text comes from Aozora Bunko (青空文庫), the volunteer-run library of Japanese writing that is out of copyright. See this work on Aozora Bunko
Base edition (底本): 「綺堂随筆 江戸の思い出」河出文庫、河出書房新社
2002（平成14）年10月20日初版発行
Typed in by 江村秀之. Proofread by 川山隆.
Yomimaru changed the spelling to modern kana and modern kanji, and replaced classical grammar and some archaic words with modern ones.
The furigana are Yomimaru's.
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