The story of Tsuru no Ongaeshi takes place in feudal Japan, where a young samurai named Minokichi was traveling through a dense forest. As he rode his horse, he came across an old woman who was gathering firewood. Minokichi offered to help the old woman, and in return, she invited him to stay for dinner.
Minokichi, feeling sorry for the crane, decided to help it. He chased the old woman away and set the crane free. The crane was overjoyed and thanked Minokichi for its freedom. tsuru no ongaeshi pdf
The crane, now in her human form, told Minokichi that she had woven a special fabric from her own feathers, and it would bring him good fortune and prosperity. Minokichi was amazed and grateful for the crane’s repayment. The story of Tsuru no Ongaeshi takes place