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  2. The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter - Wikipedia

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    The story details the life of Kaguya-hime, a princess from the Moon who is discovered as a baby inside the stalk of a glowing bamboo plant. After she grows, her beauty attracts five suitors seeking her hand in marriage, whom she turns away by challenging them each with an impossible task; she later attracts the affection of the Emperor of Japan .

  3. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (film) - Wikipedia

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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 [5] 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.

  4. Kaguya - Wikipedia

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    Kaguya-hime (かぐや姫, "Princess Kaguya"), the main character in The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, thought to be the oldest Japanese folktale Princess Kaguya , a 1935 film based on the folktale The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (film) , a 2013 Studio Ghibli animated film based on the folktale

  5. Kaguyahime (manga) - Wikipedia

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    Kaguyahime (輝夜姫) is a manga series by Reiko Shimizu.This 27-volume series was serialized in LaLa from 1993 to 2005. The story is based on the Japanese legend of Kaguya-hime (The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter).

  6. Princess Kaguya (1935 film) - Wikipedia

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    Princess Kaguya (Japanese: かぐや姫, Hepburn: Kaguya Hime) [a] is a 1935 Japanese musical drama film directed by Yoshitsugu Tanaka, [4] with cinematography and special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. [5] Produced by J.O. Studios [6] (later Toho), it is based on the 10th century Japanese literary tale The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter. [7]

  7. The Tale of the Princess Kaguya - Wikipedia

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    The Tale of the Princess Kaguya may refer to: The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter , a 9th or 10th century Japanese story The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (film) , a 2013 film based on the story

  8. Big Bird in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Her name is revealed to be Kaguya-hime, their guide says softly. After their last thank yous and goodbyes, Big Bird suddenly recalls where he'd heard the name before, and rushes off to find her. However, Kaguya-hime is walking, trance-like, through the deep green of a bamboo forest. Seven imposing men in 10th century garb enter from all sides.

  9. Folktales from Japan - Wikipedia

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    An English-subtitled version was simulcasted on the streaming service Crunchyroll, which describes the main plot as following: "Like in any culture, Japanese kids grow up listening to the stories repeatedly told by their parents and grandparents. The boy born from a peach; the princess from the moon who is discovered inside a bamboo; the old ...