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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

A princess's crime and punishment.

Genres

AnimationDramaFantasy

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Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthrals all who encounter her. But, ultimately, she must confront her fate.

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Budget

$49300000

Revenue

$24366656

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

137 mins

Rating

8.1/10

Release Date

23 November 2013

Country

Japan

Cast

Aki Asakura

Aki Asakura

The Princess Kaguya (voice)

Takeo Chii

Takeo Chii

The Bamboo Cutter (voice)

Nobuko Miyamoto

Nobuko Miyamoto

The Bamboo Cutter's Wife / Narrator (voice)

Kengo Kora

Kengo Kora

Sutemaru (voice)

Atsuko Takahata

Atsuko Takahata

Lady Sagami (voice)

Tomoko Tabata

Tomoko Tabata

Kaguya's Maid Girl (voice)

Shinosuke Tatekawa

Shinosuke Tatekawa

Lord Akita (voice)

Takaya Kamikawa

Takaya Kamikawa

Prince Ishitsukuri (voice)

Hikaru Ijūin

Hikaru Ijūin

Minister of the Right Abe (voice)

Ryudo Uzaki

Ryudo Uzaki

Great Counselor Otomo (voice)

Shichinosuke Nakamura

Shichinosuke Nakamura

The Emperor (voice)

Isao Hashizume

Isao Hashizume

Prince Kuramochi (voice)

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Charcoal-maker Old Man (voice)

Yukiji Asaoka

Yukiji Asaoka

Kitanokata (voice)

Tamaki Kojo

Tamaki Kojo

Middle Counselor Isonokami (voice)

Yuji Miyake

Yuji Miyake

The Bamboo Cutter (voice)

Mirai Uchida

Mirai Uchida

Young Kaguya (voice)

Hiroyuki Yamamoto

Hiroyuki Yamamoto

Aristocrat (voice)

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