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Princess from the Moon
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Princess from the Moon 1987 Directed by Kon Ichikawa 竹取物語

Princess Kaguya came from outer space!

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.

Country Japan
Production Country Japan
Language Japanese
Spoken Language Japanese
Release Date 26 September 1987
121 mins
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
Takatoshi Takeda Abe-no-Udaijin or Minister of Finance
Megumi Odaka
Megumi Odaka Akeno
Kyôko Kishida
Kyôko Kishida Kōgō or Empress
Crew
Director
Kon Ichikawa
Kon Ichikawa
Writers
Shinya Hidaka
Shinya Hidaka
Kon Ichikawa
Kon Ichikawa
Mitsutoshi Ishigami
Mitsutoshi Ishigami
Ryuzo Kikushima
Ryuzo Kikushima
Producers
Hiroaki Fujii
Hiroaki Fujii
Masaru Kakutani
Masaru Kakutani
Junichi Shinzaka
Junichi Shinzaka
Yasushi Mitsui
Yasushi Mitsui
Executive Producers
Shigeaki Hazama
Shigeaki Hazama
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Cinematography
Setsuo Kobayashi
Setsuo Kobayashi
Composer
Kensaku Tanikawa
Kensaku Tanikawa
Editor
Chizuko Osada
Chizuko Osada
Sound
Teiichi Saitô
Teiichi Saitô
Tetsuya Ohashi
Tetsuya Ohashi
Visual Effects
Teruyoshi Nakano
Teruyoshi Nakano
Set Decoration
Shinobu Muraki
Shinobu Muraki
Costume Design
Emi Wada
Emi Wada