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286-Japanese folklore: Cat Dad

Myths and Legends

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Tokutoru and the Acolyte

Tokutur was free to go with the acolyte. He would spend the rest of his life trying to see right from wrong, separating truth from falsehood. In that way, he could hope to begin to atone for the terrible thing he had done here. The samurai pulled out the short sword and cut the ropes at tokutar's wrists.

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