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From the Towers of the Moon – 1992 American theatrical opera, [14] inspired by the film Princess from the Moon. Turn A Gundam – 1999 Gundam anime series and film. [21] Naruto – 1999 Japanese shōnen manga and anime franchise. [22] Mushishi – 1999 manga and 2006 anime. Oh! Edo Rocket – 2001 Japanese play and novel and 2007 manga and ...
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.
Tsukuyomi-no-Mikoto (ツクヨミノミコト, 月読命), [1] or simply Tsukuyomi (ツクヨミ, 月読) or Tsukiyomi (ツキヨミ), [2] is the moon kami in Japanese mythology and the Shinto religion. The name "Tsukuyomi" is a compound of the Old Japanese words tsuku (月, "moon, month", becoming modern Japanese tsuki) and yomi (読み ...
Kaguya (mouse), an artificially bred mouse Kaguya (wrestler), Japanese professional wrestler "Kaguya" (song), a single by Japanese boy band News Kaguya, the nickname for the Japanese lunar orbit spacecraft SELENE, launched in 2007
From the Towers of the Moon is an opera in one act by Robert Moran, with a libretto by Michael John LaChiusa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is based on the classic Japanese tale Princess Kaguya , or The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter , which tells of a princess from the Moon who comes to Earth.
The central antagonist of the final arc of Naruto, Kaguya Ōtsutsuki, is partially based on the Moon Rabbit, according to which a rabbit can be seen in the markings of the Moon, brewing the Elixir of Life for the Moon Goddess. The Moon rabbit theme makes an appearance in the "Legend of the Stars" section of the Kamen Rider Spirits manga, told ...
Princess from the Moon (竹取物語, Taketori Monogatari, lit. The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter ) is a 1987 Japanese film directed by Kon Ichikawa . It is based on The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter , a 10th-century Japanese fairy tale about a girl from the Moon who is discovered as a baby inside the stalk of a glowing bamboo plant.
SELENE (Selenological and Engineering Explorer), nicknamed Kaguya after a lunar princess in the ancient Japanese folklore The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, is the second Japanese mission to the Moon. Launched in September 2007, it was "the largest lunar mission since the Apollo program". [4]