Momotaro, the Peach Boy (a cute tale used for war propaganda?) | Japanese Folktales

The tale of Momotaro, Peach Boy, and his adventure. Why does he get cute animal companions? And was this tale used for propaganda?

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🔸https://www.jstor.org/stable/1178189
🔸https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momotarō

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