Cowherd Okaru took care of a young black calf that transformed into a handsome young man when it was three years old. Momotarou is born from a peach, and raised by an old couple into a strong young boy. Seibei is known as a man who loves to eat soba noodles.
Once upon a time, in a village 
between two mountains on an island,
Había una vez, en un pueblo entre montañas,
Hace mucho, mucho tiempo, 
en un pueblo entre las montañas,
Era uma vez, em um vilarejo localizado 
entre duas montanhas, em uma ilha,