Publisher's Synopsis
The most mysterious and purest work of Japanese national writer Kenji Miyazawa. Bold and unrestrained images, depicting the magical moment when humans began to hear nature! Jiashi dropped his handkerchief on the Grassland, and went back to search. Jiashi saw a deer. He watched the deer's activities quietly. After a while, he saw Jiashi who was fascinated. There was a sharp tinnitus, and then he began to tremble. Kaju seriously doubted his ears, because he could understand what the deer said... "The Origin of the Deer Dance" uses Kenji Miyazawa's favorite local traditional dance "Lion Dance" in Iwate Prefecture.