First published in 1938 under title: Kyōgen; comic interludes of Japan.
Contents
Kyōgen, The comic interludes The ink-smeared lady -- The ribs and the cover -- Buaku -- A bag of tangerines -- The fox mound -- The letter "I" -- The magic mallet of the devil -- Gargoyle -- The bird catcher in Hades -- The melon thief -- Mr. Dumbtaro -- Busu -- Literate highwaymen -- The deva king -- An unfair exchange -- The seed of Hôjô -- Plop! Click! -- The aunt's sake -- The bag of parting -- The wounded highwayman -- The family quarrel -- Thunder God.