Yamakara sato no hou e asobi ni itta saru ga ippon no akai rousoku o hiroimashita. Akai rousoku wa takusan aru mono de wa arimasen. Sorede saru wa akai rousoku o hanabi da to omoikonde shimaimashita.

Saru wa hirotta akai rousoku o daiji ni yama e motte kaerimashita.

Yama de wa taihen na sawagi ni narimashita. Nanishiro hanabi nado to iu mono wa, shika ni shite mo shishi ni shite mo usagi ni shite mo, kame ni shite mo, itachi ni shite mo, tanuki ni shite mo, kitsune ni shite mo, mada １do mo mita koto ga arimasen. Sono hanabi o saru ga hirotte kita to iu no de arimasu.

"Hou, subarashii"

"Kore wa, suteki na mono da"

Shika ya inoshishi ya usagi ya kame ya itachi ya tanuki ya kitsune ga oshiai heshiai shite akai rousoku o nozokimashita. Suru to saru ga,

"Abunai abunai. Sonna ni chikayotte wa ikenai. Bakuhatsu suru kara" to iimashita.

Minna wa odoroite shirigomi shimashita.

Sokode saru wa hanabi to iu mono ga, donna ni ookina oto o shite tobidasu ka, soshite donna ni utsukushiku sora ni hirogaru ka, minna ni hanashite kikasemashita. Sonna ni utsukushii mono nara mitai mono da to minna wa omoimashita.

"Sore nara, konban yama no choujou ni itte asoko de uchiagete miyou" to saru ga iimashita. Minna wa taihen yorokobimashita. Yoru no sora ni hoshi o furimaku you ni paatto hirogaru hanabi o me ni ukabete minna wa uttori shimashita.

Sate yoru ni narimashita. Minna wa mune o odorasete yama no choujou ni yatte ikimashita. Saru wa mou akai rousoku o ki no eda ni kukuritsukete minna no kuru no o matte imashita.

Iyoiyo kore kara hanabi o uchiageru koto ni narimashita. Shikashi komatta koto ga dekimashita. To moushimasu no wa, dare mo hanabi ni hi o tsukeyou to shinakatta kara desu. Minna hanabi o miru koto wa suki deshita ga hi o tsukeni iku koto wa, suki de nakatta no de arimasu.

Kore de wa hanabi wa agarimasen. Soko de kuji o hiite, hi o tsuke ni iku mono o kimeru koto ni narimashita. Dai１ ni atatta mono wa kame de arimashita.

Kame wa genki o dashite hanabi no hou e yatte ikimashita. Daga umaku hi o tsukeru koto ga dekita deshou ka. Ie, ie. Kame wa hanabi no soba made kuru to kubi ga shizen ni hikkonde shimatte dete konakatta no de arimashita.

Sokode kuji ga mata hikarete, kondo wa itachi ga iku koto ni narimashita. Itachi wa kame yori wa ikubun mashi deshita. To iu no wa kubi o hikkomete shimawanakatta kara de arimasu. Shikashi itachi wa hidoi kingan de arimashita. Dakara rousoku no mawari o kyorokyoro to urotsuite iru bakari de arimashita.

Toutou inoshishi ga tobidashimashita. Inoshishi wa mattaku isamashii kedamo no deshita. Inoshishi wa hontou ni yatte itte hi o tsukete shimaimashita.

Minna wa bikkuri shite kusamura ni tobikomi mimi o kataku fusagimashita. Mimi bakari de naku me mo fusaide shimaimashita.

Shikashi rousoku wa pon to mo iwazu ni shizuka ni moete iru bakari deshita.