Hagoromo: A Celestial Robe by Japan

"Hagoromo: A Celestial Robe" is a Japanese folk tale about a fisherman who finds a celestial robe belonging to a Tennin (a celestial maiden or sky spirit). The fisherman agrees to return the robe, which allows her to fly, in exchange for her performance of a heavenly dance. The story is a rich exploration of Japanese folklore and mythology, highlighting themes of kindness, respect, and the interconnectedness of all beings.

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