内容In a grove.--Rashomon.--Yam gruel.--The martyr.--Kesa and Morito.--The dragon In a Grove: An iconic, contradictory tale of the murder of a samurai in a forest near Kyoto told through three varying accounts • Rashomon: A masterless samurai contemplates following a life of crime as he encounters an old woman at the old Rashomon gate outside Kyoto • Yam Gruel: A low-ranking court official laments his position all the while yearning for his favorite, yet humble, dish • The Martyr: Set in Japan's Christian missionary era, a young boy is excommunicated for fathering an illegitimate child, but not all is as it seems • Kesa and Morito: An adulterous couple plots to kill the woman's husband as the situation threatens to spin out of control • The Dragon: A priest concocts a prank involving a dragon, but the tall tale begins to take on a life of its own