Author's Note: Based on a classical rakugo story "Manju Kowai", which means "Scared of Buns". Rakugo is a traditional verval entertainment performed onstage by a storyteller. Manju is a steamed bun that typically has a sweet filling, such as red bean paste.
Summary:
Mouse, Fox, Snake, and Spider try to frighten Bear, the biggest, loudest, bravest, strongest--and possibly trickiest--animal in the forest.
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