
In this breathtaking animated film by Studio Ghibli, a bamboo cutter is surprised one day by a radiant little girl in a bamboo stem. He takes her in and raises her like a princess, but as she grows up, Kaguya feels increasingly trapped in a world that is not hers. With a unique watercolor animation style and a deeply moving story, The Tale of the Princess Kaguya brings an ancient Japanese legend to life in a visual masterpiece full of poetry and emotion.