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EPISODE · Apr 30, 2026 · 3 MIN

The Bamboo Cutter and the Shining Child

from The Pieces Press · host Jiro Ooba

An old bamboo cutter raises a girl from the moon as his own daughter, and one autumn night, he learns he must give her back. Issue 65 · B1 reading · The Pieces Press Read, mark words, and ask the annotator AI: https://piecespress.com/read/the-bamboo-cutter-and-the-shining-child

An old bamboo cutter raises a girl from the moon as his own daughter, and one autumn night, he learns he must give her back. Issue 65 · B1 reading · The Pieces Press Read, mark words, and ask the annotator AI: https://piecespress.com/read/the-bamboo-cutter-and-the-shining-child

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