The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Overview

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.

Director: Isao Takahata

Cast

Aki Asakura

The Princess Kaguya (voice)

Takeo Chii

Sanuki no Miyatsuko (voice)

Nobuko Miyamoto

Ōna / Narrator (voice)

Kengo Kora

Sutemaru (voice)

Atsuko Takahata

Lady Sagami (voice)

Tomoko Tabata

Menowarawa (voice)

Shinosuke Tatekawa

Lord Inbe no Akita (voice)

Takaya Kamikawa

Prince Ishitsukuri (voice)

Hikaru Ijūin

Minister of the Right Abe (voice)

Ryudo Uzaki

Grand Counselor Otomo (voice)