Who is the one-inch boy?
Q: Who is the one-inch boy?
A: The one-inch boy, or Issun-bōshi, is a character in a Japanese fairy tale.
Q: What happened in the beginning of the story?
A: In the beginning of the story, an old, childless couple who live alone wished for a child and eventually had a son who was only an inch tall.
Q: What did Issun-boshi do when he found out he would never grow?
A: When Issun-bōshi found out he would never grow, he went on a trip to seek his place in the world.
Q: What did Issun-boshi think he might become?
A: Issun-bōshi thought he might become a good warrior.
Q: What did Issun-boshi use as his sword, boat, and oars?
A: Issun-bōshi used a sewing needle for a sword, a soup bowl for a boat, and chopsticks for oars.
Q: What happened when Issun-boshi traveled with the princess?
A: While they traveled together, Issun-bōshi and the princess were attacked by a big monster that swallowed Issun-boshi.
Q: What did Issun-boshi receive as a reward for his bravery?
A: As a reward for his bravery, the monster dropped a magical Uchide's Mallet, which the princess used to make Issun-bōshi grow.
