Folktales from Japan Episode 81 English Subbed Episode Title:The Sparrow With the Severed Tongue (1) / The Horse Mountain Woman / The Dance of the Cats.Episode Description:An old man loved a swallow, but when it eats his wife's glue, she cuts out its tongue. He goes deep into the mountains to find her... A packdriver buys a good horse in town, and then some mackerel to give to the god of horses (repeat from episode 29), and Shinkichi works at a soy sauce shop, but since he's so careless everyone treats him like a child.