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Princess from the Moon

Princess from the Moon

Princess Kaguya came from outer space!

1987•2h 1m•6.4/10
AdventureDramaScience Fiction

Ratings

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6.4/10(26)

Two poor, married farmers have recently lost their only child; after a freak visitation, they pry open an alien cocoon to greet their new daughter.

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Production

Toho Pictures, Fuji Television Network, Toho Eizo Bijutsu, Tokyo Laboratory

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Taketori-no-Miyatsuko

Ayako Wakao

Ayako Wakao

Tayoshime

Yasuko Sawaguchi

Yasuko Sawaguchi

Kaya, the Princess Kaguya

Koji Ishizaka

Koji Ishizaka

Mikado

Kiichi Nakai

Kiichi Nakai

Otomo-no-Dainagon or Minister of the Military

Koasa Shunpūtei

Koasa Shunpūtei

Kuramochi-no-Miko or Minister of Culture

Takatoshi Takeda

Abe-no-Udaijin or Minister of Finance

Megumi Odaka

Megumi Odaka

Akeno

Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Kōgō or Empress

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