
Level 32
かぐや姫の物語
Movie
alternative titles:
The Tale of Princess Kaguya, The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Blurb
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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137 mins
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Timeless Masterpiece
Man, moments like this remind me why I'm so glad I chose to study this language. This is one of Japan's oldest stories, dating back to the Heian period, brought to life by Isao Takahata from Studio Ghibli. I honestly wish more movies could be even half as good as this. It touched me in so many ways. Here, the level of detail is on point, every character feels genuinely human, and the story lingered in my head for days. It's no surprise this is a timeless classic. As for the language difficulty,