the future is unpredictable

tumbler

inscrutable are the ways of heaven

old man

village elder

windflower ②white-haired old man ③gray starling (gray)

father-in-law (of a woman) ②grandfather

old man and old woman

old man ②venerable

lantern shell

old man's mask

Taketori-no-Okina no Monogatari (alternate name for Taketori Monogatari: The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)