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The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Japanese: かぐや姫の物語, Hepburn: Kaguya-hime no Monogatari) is a 2013 Japanese animated historical fantasy film co-written and directed by Isao Takahata that is an adaptation of The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, a 10th-century Japanese literary tale.
Nov 23, 2013 · The Tale of The Princess Kaguya: Directed by Isao Takahata. With Aki Asakura, Kengo Kôra, Takeo Chii, Nobuko Miyamoto. Kaguya is a beautiful young woman coveted by five nobles. To try to avoid marrying a stranger she doesn't love, she sends her suitors on seemingly impossible tasks.
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (Japanese: かぐや姫の物語 Hepburn: Kaguya-hime no Monogatari) is the 20th animated fantasy drama film produced by Studio Ghibli and directed and co-written by Isao Takahata, based on the folktale The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter.
Boasting narrative depth, frank honesty, and exquisite visual beauty, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya is a modern animated treasure with timeless appeal. Read Critics Reviews
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- Fantasy, Anime
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Oct 17, 2012 · “The Tale of The Princess Kaguya” is both very simple and head-spinningly confounding, a thing of endless visual beauty that seems to partake in a kind of pictorial minimalism but finds staggering possibilities for beautiful variation within its ineluctable modality.
Nov 23, 2013 · Looking for information on the anime Kaguya-hime no Monogatari (The Tale of the Princess Kaguya)? Find out more with MyAnimeList, the world's most active online anime and manga community and database. Deep in the countryside, a man named Okina works as a bamboo cutter in a forest, chopping away at the hollow plants day after day.
A magical nymph plucked from a bamboo stalk rapidly grows up into a beautiful woman who is pursued by a stable of smitten suitors. Watch trailers & learn more.