Tale 118 — The stepchild tale of Nukabo
The tale of Benizara and Kakezara was also told in Tono, and the girl corresponding to Kakezara was called Nukabo. She was hated by her stepmother, but through the blessing of a god she became the wife of a choja, a very rich man. This was a stepchild tale.
- Land
- Tono
- Type
- Strange Fates
This is an English rendering of our short Japanese summary of the source tale — a summary translated from the Japanese, not a translation of the original text. The summary was drafted and translated with AI assistance, and names and numbers were checked against our records.