《桃太郎》 is a popular Japanese folktale about a boy born from a giant peach. An elderly couple finds the peach floating down a river and discovers the baby inside. They name him 桃太郎 and raise him as their own son. As he grows up, he learns about a group of ogres terrorizing the land. To defeat the ogres, 桃太郎 sets off on a journey. Along the way, he befriends a dog, a monkey, and a pheasant, who help him in his quest. Together, they confront the ogres and restore peace to the village, showcasing themes of bravery and friendship.