Kintaro, The Golden Boy - Tales from Japanese Mythology

Kintaro, the Golden Boy, is known for his unrivaled strength and leadership skills. After livinh in the forest for many years, he moves to the city to defend japan against the most menacing of foes. If you liked this video, then hopefully it is worthy of a like and subscription! Follow the Loreology Instagram! (@loreology_) Photos used (in order): 19th century print depicting Kintaro, unknown artist. Oniwakamaru and the Giant Carp Fight Underwater, by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1835. Kintaro Captures the Giant Carp woodblock print, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, 1882. Tsuchigumo from Bakemono no e, circa 1700 Photo of Kintaro Doll in Costa Rica, credited to user Rodtico21 Kintaro-ame ( The Kintaro candy), from wikimedia commons