1 00:00:07,173 --> 00:00:10,342 Studio Ghibli, Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DYMP, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI present 2 00:00:13,013 --> 00:00:22,980 THE TALE OF THE PRINCESS KAGUYA 3 00:00:23,106 --> 00:00:27,109 Executive Producer Seiichiro Ujiie 4 00:00:27,277 --> 00:00:31,405 Based on the Japanese Folktale "The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter" 5 00:00:31,531 --> 00:00:35,659 Original Concept by Isao Takahata 6 00:00:35,785 --> 00:00:39,913 Screenplay by Isao Takahata and Riko Sakaguchi 7 00:00:40,040 --> 00:00:44,126 Music Joe Hisaishi Theme Song Kazumi Nikaido 8 00:00:44,252 --> 00:00:48,422 Character Design and Directing Animator Osamu Tanabe 9 00:00:48,548 --> 00:00:52,676 Art Director Kazuo Oga 10 00:00:52,802 --> 00:00:56,889 Planning Toshio Suzuki Producer Yoshiaki Nishimura 11 00:00:57,057 --> 00:01:01,268 Directed by Isao Takahata 12 00:01:09,110 --> 00:01:14,448 Once upon a time there lived a bamboo cutter. 13 00:01:16,743 --> 00:01:22,539 On the mountain he would cut bamboo to make all manner of things. 14 00:01:24,918 --> 00:01:29,213 Sanuki no Miyatsuko was his name. 15 00:01:31,591 --> 00:01:37,763 One day he saw light shining from a bamboo stalk. 16 00:01:43,436 --> 00:01:46,647 In wonder, he drew closer. 17 00:01:51,444 --> 00:01:57,032 A bamboo shoot growing before the plums flower? 18 00:02:04,374 --> 00:02:05,999 What's this?! 19 00:02:27,564 --> 00:02:28,856 Um... 20 00:02:29,315 --> 00:02:33,193 ...may I ask who you might be? 21 00:03:03,349 --> 00:03:07,102 What a beautiful princess! 22 00:03:07,437 --> 00:03:12,524 Heaven must have sent her to me as a blessing. 23 00:04:03,785 --> 00:04:05,953 Did you catch something? 24 00:04:15,672 --> 00:04:17,756 What a pretty doll! 25 00:04:17,882 --> 00:04:20,133 No, she's sleeping. 26 00:04:20,260 --> 00:04:21,802 What?! 27 00:04:27,100 --> 00:04:28,934 I've been blessed. 28 00:04:29,060 --> 00:04:30,185 'Blessed'? 29 00:04:30,311 --> 00:04:32,521 By Heaven, in the grove! 30 00:04:36,609 --> 00:04:38,235 It's me Heaven's blessed. 31 00:04:38,361 --> 00:04:40,237 I'm the one who'll raise her. 32 00:04:40,363 --> 00:04:44,157 'Raise her'? She's already a beautiful princess. 33 00:04:44,284 --> 00:04:47,202 There'll be more to this than you think. 34 00:04:47,662 --> 00:04:48,745 Right? 35 00:04:54,544 --> 00:04:56,086 Give her here! 36 00:05:11,644 --> 00:05:15,230 Don't just sit there! Bring me a cloth. 37 00:05:18,609 --> 00:05:20,027 How's this? 38 00:05:23,156 --> 00:05:26,033 There, there! 39 00:05:27,201 --> 00:05:28,535 What's going on? 40 00:05:28,703 --> 00:05:31,997 She wants me to raise her. 41 00:05:34,959 --> 00:05:37,586 Get me a nice basket. 42 00:05:38,087 --> 00:05:42,007 This is very strange, you know. 43 00:05:42,133 --> 00:05:43,675 What if she's some kind of spirit? 44 00:05:43,801 --> 00:05:45,635 What does she look like? 45 00:05:45,762 --> 00:05:47,429 A baby. 46 00:05:47,555 --> 00:05:48,388 Right! 47 00:05:48,514 --> 00:05:50,849 But just now she was a princess! 48 00:05:50,975 --> 00:05:57,022 That was Heaven telling us who she'll grow into. 49 00:05:57,148 --> 00:05:57,981 Really? 50 00:05:58,107 --> 00:06:01,902 So that means we must raise her properly. 51 00:06:02,028 --> 00:06:04,071 Yes! That must be it. 52 00:06:04,197 --> 00:06:05,447 Yes. 53 00:06:06,199 --> 00:06:07,824 I see! 54 00:06:07,950 --> 00:06:09,785 But who'll nurse her? 55 00:06:09,911 --> 00:06:11,745 A wetnurse. 56 00:06:11,871 --> 00:06:15,040 And the lathe-turners have a new baby. 57 00:06:15,166 --> 00:06:16,166 So this is... 58 00:06:16,376 --> 00:06:18,377 A gift. 59 00:06:20,380 --> 00:06:21,338 What's the matter? 60 00:06:35,937 --> 00:06:38,730 What are you doing?! 61 00:06:41,025 --> 00:06:44,277 There, there! You must be hungry. 62 00:06:44,404 --> 00:06:45,779 What?! 63 00:06:45,988 --> 00:06:49,157 She's drinking it right down. 64 00:06:50,701 --> 00:06:53,620 I've got milk! 65 00:07:20,606 --> 00:07:21,815 She laughed! 66 00:07:22,442 --> 00:07:24,151 She did! 67 00:07:24,777 --> 00:07:27,404 Suddenly she feels heavier. 68 00:07:27,530 --> 00:07:29,114 That can't be! 69 00:07:45,673 --> 00:07:46,548 Now what? 70 00:07:46,674 --> 00:07:47,799 She's heavier still! 71 00:07:47,925 --> 00:07:49,843 Let me see. 72 00:07:50,636 --> 00:07:53,597 She's growing really fast. 73 00:08:10,656 --> 00:08:13,658 Plum blossoms already! 74 00:08:23,544 --> 00:08:25,462 She just got heavier again! 75 00:08:25,671 --> 00:08:27,047 You see? 76 00:08:27,173 --> 00:08:29,883 Well, I'll be! 77 00:08:30,843 --> 00:08:36,431 From that day on the Bamboo Cutter and his wife... 78 00:08:36,557 --> 00:08:39,893 ...would raise this miraculous child as their very own. 79 00:09:40,663 --> 00:09:44,249 No! You can't have those yet. 80 00:09:51,757 --> 00:09:53,174 There's a baby! 81 00:09:53,301 --> 00:09:55,594 Yeah? Where? 82 00:09:56,596 --> 00:09:58,013 Don't push! 83 00:09:58,139 --> 00:09:59,514 There! 84 00:10:20,077 --> 00:10:21,661 She looked at us! 85 00:10:21,787 --> 00:10:22,454 Yeah! 86 00:10:22,580 --> 00:10:23,830 No. 87 00:10:42,058 --> 00:10:43,266 What is it? 88 00:10:59,367 --> 00:11:00,325 Oh, my! 89 00:11:00,451 --> 00:11:01,576 Well, I'll be! 90 00:11:22,014 --> 00:11:23,473 Princess! 91 00:11:29,021 --> 00:11:30,355 She's standing! 92 00:11:33,693 --> 00:11:34,776 She's walking! 93 00:11:41,492 --> 00:11:43,368 Oh, my! 94 00:11:57,049 --> 00:11:59,259 There, there... 95 00:11:59,719 --> 00:12:01,302 She's funny! 96 00:12:01,429 --> 00:12:02,512 She walked. 97 00:12:02,638 --> 00:12:03,763 She was just crawling. 98 00:12:03,889 --> 00:12:05,432 She's growing fast! 99 00:12:05,683 --> 00:12:08,059 Like a bamboo shoot! 100 00:12:08,185 --> 00:12:09,936 That's her! Li'l Bamboo! 101 00:12:10,062 --> 00:12:11,104 Li'l Bamboo! 102 00:12:11,230 --> 00:12:12,439 Li'l Bamboo! 103 00:12:12,690 --> 00:12:14,107 Li'l Bamboo! 104 00:12:14,233 --> 00:12:15,275 Li'l Bamboo! 105 00:12:15,401 --> 00:12:18,945 She's not 'Li'l Bamboo'! She's 'Princess'! 106 00:12:19,113 --> 00:12:20,780 Li'l Bamboo! 107 00:12:21,073 --> 00:12:22,907 Li'l Bamboo! 108 00:12:23,159 --> 00:12:24,784 Li'l Bamboo! 109 00:12:35,713 --> 00:12:37,672 Princess! 110 00:12:37,798 --> 00:12:39,924 Come to me! 111 00:12:40,092 --> 00:12:42,302 Princess! 112 00:12:47,057 --> 00:12:48,641 Li'l Bamboo! 113 00:12:48,934 --> 00:12:50,018 Li'l Bamboo! 114 00:12:50,186 --> 00:12:52,312 Princess! 115 00:12:52,438 --> 00:12:54,314 Come to me! 116 00:12:54,648 --> 00:12:56,399 Li'l Bamboo! 117 00:12:56,525 --> 00:12:58,276 Li'l Bamboo! 118 00:12:58,903 --> 00:13:00,820 Princess! 119 00:13:00,946 --> 00:13:03,239 Princess! 120 00:13:06,202 --> 00:13:07,619 Princess! Come to me! 121 00:13:07,912 --> 00:13:09,496 Princess! Come to me! 122 00:13:09,622 --> 00:13:10,705 Princess! 123 00:13:11,040 --> 00:13:13,208 Come to me! 124 00:13:55,084 --> 00:13:56,876 Do you want to come? 125 00:14:17,064 --> 00:14:19,148 Bamboo shoots. That's supper. 126 00:14:19,275 --> 00:14:22,861 Supper! Bamboo shoots! 127 00:14:25,698 --> 00:14:26,698 Right! 128 00:14:26,824 --> 00:14:28,825 Stand back. 129 00:14:36,333 --> 00:14:37,458 There's lots! 130 00:14:37,585 --> 00:14:39,127 Yeah! 131 00:15:10,284 --> 00:15:11,492 Come here! 132 00:15:40,689 --> 00:15:43,608 You don't mess with a wild pig! 133 00:15:45,945 --> 00:15:47,070 Huh? 134 00:15:48,614 --> 00:15:51,991 You're a strange kid. You just got bigger. 135 00:15:52,117 --> 00:15:55,161 She's weird, Sutemaru. 136 00:15:55,829 --> 00:15:58,164 She's gotten bigger again! 137 00:15:58,290 --> 00:16:00,667 Like a bamboo shoot. 138 00:16:01,043 --> 00:16:01,918 A bamboo shoot? 139 00:16:02,044 --> 00:16:03,670 Bamboo shoot! Supper! 140 00:16:04,213 --> 00:16:06,005 Bamboo shoot! 141 00:16:06,131 --> 00:16:08,007 Li'l Bamboo! 142 00:16:12,554 --> 00:16:16,307 Round, round, go round 143 00:16:16,517 --> 00:16:20,311 Waterwheel, go round 144 00:16:20,521 --> 00:16:24,357 Go round, and call Mr Sun 145 00:16:24,483 --> 00:16:28,194 Go round, and call Mr Sun 146 00:16:28,612 --> 00:16:32,490 Birds, bugs, beasts 147 00:16:32,658 --> 00:16:36,369 Grass, trees, flowers 148 00:16:36,578 --> 00:16:40,331 Bring spring and summer, fall and winter 149 00:16:40,499 --> 00:16:44,377 Bring spring and summer, fall and winter 150 00:16:44,545 --> 00:16:45,503 Birds! 151 00:16:45,629 --> 00:16:46,587 Bugs! 152 00:16:47,172 --> 00:16:48,339 Beasts! 153 00:16:48,590 --> 00:16:49,507 Grass! 154 00:16:49,633 --> 00:16:50,383 Trees! 155 00:16:50,509 --> 00:16:51,634 Flowers! 156 00:16:53,929 --> 00:16:55,054 Huh? 157 00:16:55,347 --> 00:16:57,140 Do you know this song? 158 00:16:57,266 --> 00:16:58,516 Yes! 159 00:17:00,602 --> 00:17:04,897 Go round, come round, come round 160 00:17:05,024 --> 00:17:09,444 Come round, O distant time 161 00:17:09,695 --> 00:17:14,198 Come round, call back my heart 162 00:17:14,450 --> 00:17:19,704 Come round, call back my heart 163 00:17:19,913 --> 00:17:25,043 Birds, bugs, beasts 164 00:17:25,210 --> 00:17:30,256 Grass, trees, flowers 165 00:17:30,716 --> 00:17:35,845 Teach me how to feel 166 00:17:36,180 --> 00:17:41,559 If I hear that you pine for me 167 00:17:41,727 --> 00:17:49,233 I will return to you 168 00:17:53,155 --> 00:17:54,572 That's a weird song. 169 00:17:54,698 --> 00:17:56,365 She's crying! 170 00:17:56,492 --> 00:17:57,700 Yeah! 171 00:17:59,119 --> 00:18:00,161 What's wrong? 172 00:18:01,580 --> 00:18:03,081 I don't know. 173 00:18:03,749 --> 00:18:05,291 She's weird! 174 00:18:07,920 --> 00:18:09,962 We live over there. 175 00:18:10,547 --> 00:18:12,423 That's your bamboo grove. 176 00:18:15,594 --> 00:18:17,678 Bamboo shoots! 177 00:18:19,765 --> 00:18:20,973 Let's go! 178 00:18:25,437 --> 00:18:28,106 Princess! 179 00:18:28,273 --> 00:18:29,690 Princess! 180 00:18:30,234 --> 00:18:32,777 Where are you?! 181 00:18:33,153 --> 00:18:36,197 Princess! Princess! 182 00:18:50,087 --> 00:18:51,504 What's that? 183 00:19:14,111 --> 00:19:15,653 Could this be...? 184 00:19:58,947 --> 00:20:00,323 See you later! 185 00:20:00,449 --> 00:20:02,074 Be careful! 186 00:20:03,827 --> 00:20:07,455 Should we be letting her play with those boys? 187 00:20:07,581 --> 00:20:10,208 She's fine with them. 188 00:20:10,334 --> 00:20:14,420 It's just that up in the grove I found... 189 00:20:14,838 --> 00:20:17,548 No. It's nothing. 190 00:20:29,770 --> 00:20:31,812 That's lacquer. You'll get a rash! 191 00:20:31,980 --> 00:20:33,272 'Lacquer'? 192 00:20:38,612 --> 00:20:40,154 That smells good! 193 00:20:41,073 --> 00:20:42,907 We'll make bowls from them. 194 00:20:43,033 --> 00:20:44,325 From these? 195 00:20:48,580 --> 00:20:49,747 Wow! 196 00:20:49,873 --> 00:20:52,917 That's my dad, my elder brother, and my mom. 197 00:21:06,765 --> 00:21:08,307 Goodbye! 198 00:21:10,519 --> 00:21:12,728 Bring us something back! 199 00:21:13,272 --> 00:21:14,939 The Bamboo Cutter's girl. 200 00:21:16,650 --> 00:21:17,984 'Li'l Bamboo'. 201 00:21:25,075 --> 00:21:28,077 Come on, Li'l Bamboo! 202 00:21:46,763 --> 00:21:48,681 It's so hot! 203 00:21:48,807 --> 00:21:51,183 I'm thirsty. 204 00:22:05,657 --> 00:22:08,451 I'll bet those are good. 205 00:22:08,577 --> 00:22:09,910 Yeah? 206 00:22:10,829 --> 00:22:11,912 Don't! 207 00:22:22,424 --> 00:22:23,549 Come on! 208 00:22:24,843 --> 00:22:26,010 Someone's coming! 209 00:22:40,025 --> 00:22:41,275 Leave it! 210 00:23:46,591 --> 00:23:48,426 This is for the others. 211 00:24:04,901 --> 00:24:06,986 This is good! 212 00:24:07,112 --> 00:24:08,821 This is good! 213 00:24:42,481 --> 00:24:46,817 When these beautiful clothes came flying up, I knew... 214 00:24:47,068 --> 00:24:49,153 ...what Heaven wants. 215 00:24:49,654 --> 00:24:51,864 What Heaven wants? 216 00:24:53,074 --> 00:24:58,454 It wants us to give her a life that suits these robes. 217 00:24:58,580 --> 00:25:01,040 To make her a noble princess. 218 00:25:02,167 --> 00:25:03,834 A noble princess? 219 00:25:05,879 --> 00:25:10,424 With this gold, I'll build her a fine mansion in the capital. 220 00:25:16,348 --> 00:25:18,224 Take her there? 221 00:25:18,350 --> 00:25:19,183 Yes. 222 00:25:19,309 --> 00:25:22,394 Out here she'll always be just a country girl. 223 00:25:22,687 --> 00:25:28,192 Living with nobles as a real princess... 224 00:25:28,318 --> 00:25:30,236 ...she'll be happy. 225 00:25:30,362 --> 00:25:33,948 In any case, that is Heaven's wish. 226 00:25:34,574 --> 00:25:36,408 A noble princess... 227 00:25:36,826 --> 00:25:37,826 Yes. 228 00:25:37,953 --> 00:25:41,247 Anyway, tomorrow I'll go to the capital. 229 00:26:06,940 --> 00:26:10,484 From the next day on, the Bamboo Cutter... 230 00:26:10,610 --> 00:26:14,238 ...went often to the capital, with gold in his kimono. 231 00:26:18,201 --> 00:26:24,081 The summer went by, and the autumn harvest came round. 232 00:26:26,751 --> 00:26:30,546 Blow, O wind, blow, blow 233 00:26:30,755 --> 00:26:34,800 Blow hard, O wind 234 00:26:36,177 --> 00:26:38,304 Li'l Bamboo! Take him! 235 00:26:38,888 --> 00:26:42,641 Bring the fruits of the mountains 236 00:26:42,767 --> 00:26:50,482 Chestnuts, mushrooms, grapes... 237 00:26:51,151 --> 00:26:52,985 Carry me! 238 00:26:57,907 --> 00:27:00,284 Carry me! 239 00:27:14,549 --> 00:27:16,675 I'll rub it all over you! 240 00:27:20,388 --> 00:27:21,972 A pheasant! 241 00:27:22,974 --> 00:27:25,434 It's heading for you! 242 00:27:25,560 --> 00:27:27,895 Li'l Bamboo! Chase it left! 243 00:27:28,063 --> 00:27:29,146 Okay! 244 00:27:40,992 --> 00:27:43,035 It's coming your way! 245 00:27:52,212 --> 00:27:53,045 I'll get you! 246 00:28:03,139 --> 00:28:04,890 Sutemaru! 247 00:28:05,016 --> 00:28:06,392 Sutemaru! 248 00:28:08,687 --> 00:28:09,895 Sutemaru! 249 00:28:14,442 --> 00:28:16,026 Sutemaru! 250 00:28:22,659 --> 00:28:23,701 I got it. 251 00:28:24,703 --> 00:28:25,536 I got it! 252 00:28:25,870 --> 00:28:28,163 Great! 253 00:28:29,082 --> 00:28:29,915 Are you hurt? 254 00:28:30,083 --> 00:28:31,417 I'm coming down. 255 00:28:34,212 --> 00:28:35,212 No! 256 00:28:45,473 --> 00:28:46,974 Sutemaru! 257 00:28:47,475 --> 00:28:49,977 The rocks are weak here! 258 00:28:52,856 --> 00:28:53,772 I'm sorry. 259 00:28:54,023 --> 00:28:56,108 Get a long vine, will you! 260 00:28:56,234 --> 00:28:57,484 Sure! 261 00:28:58,862 --> 00:29:01,196 You're bleeding. 262 00:29:01,406 --> 00:29:03,657 A little spit'll fix that. 263 00:29:04,451 --> 00:29:05,409 No! 264 00:29:06,828 --> 00:29:07,953 Wait. 265 00:29:21,426 --> 00:29:22,760 There. 266 00:29:26,097 --> 00:29:27,306 Li'l Bamboo... 267 00:29:28,224 --> 00:29:30,184 ...did you get bigger again? 268 00:29:30,310 --> 00:29:32,770 You think so? 269 00:29:33,772 --> 00:29:38,025 Somehow I have the feeling you'll just keep on growing... 270 00:29:38,818 --> 00:29:41,612 ...and go somewhere far away. 271 00:29:43,990 --> 00:29:45,991 Why do you say that? 272 00:29:46,618 --> 00:29:50,454 I'll always be here with you, forever and ever. 273 00:29:50,622 --> 00:29:53,415 I'll always be one of your gang. 274 00:29:53,625 --> 00:29:55,083 Sutemaru! 275 00:29:55,210 --> 00:29:56,502 How's this? 276 00:29:56,836 --> 00:29:58,295 Good. 277 00:30:03,718 --> 00:30:04,593 Tie it! 278 00:30:04,719 --> 00:30:05,677 We did! 279 00:30:05,804 --> 00:30:06,804 Right! 280 00:30:10,141 --> 00:30:11,141 Go on. 281 00:30:15,188 --> 00:30:18,065 Hey, there's mushrooms here! 282 00:30:18,775 --> 00:30:20,192 Look, Sutemaru! 283 00:30:20,652 --> 00:30:21,693 You're right! 284 00:30:21,820 --> 00:30:25,823 Look at them all! Tomorrow let's have a stew! 285 00:30:26,199 --> 00:30:28,325 Yeah! We'll cook this bird. 286 00:30:28,660 --> 00:30:30,327 Great! Pheasant stew! 287 00:30:30,829 --> 00:30:35,165 Pheasant! Pheasant! Pheasant stew! 288 00:30:48,179 --> 00:30:50,013 Sorry I'm late. 289 00:30:51,099 --> 00:30:53,350 Sutemaru caught a pheasant. 290 00:30:53,476 --> 00:30:55,894 And we found mushrooms and grapes! 291 00:30:59,482 --> 00:31:01,108 Where are you going? 292 00:31:01,401 --> 00:31:02,442 The capital. 293 00:31:02,569 --> 00:31:03,902 The capital? 294 00:31:05,113 --> 00:31:06,405 Me, too? 295 00:31:07,615 --> 00:31:08,407 Now? 296 00:31:08,533 --> 00:31:11,076 Yes. Leave that basket there. 297 00:31:11,244 --> 00:31:15,706 But I told Sutemaru we'd all have pheasant stew. 298 00:31:15,832 --> 00:31:17,249 Leave it. 299 00:31:23,214 --> 00:31:25,549 Let's go. 300 00:31:46,237 --> 00:31:49,448 Will we be back in time for stew tomorrow? 301 00:31:50,408 --> 00:31:56,747 But for the Princess and Sutemaru, that tomorrow never came. 302 00:32:36,245 --> 00:32:38,497 The young miss is awake. 303 00:32:43,461 --> 00:32:45,504 Good morning. 304 00:33:11,781 --> 00:33:13,198 If you please... 305 00:33:52,530 --> 00:33:55,240 Well, well, well! 306 00:33:55,366 --> 00:33:59,661 I trust Your Highest is in the bestest of spirits this finest... 307 00:34:00,038 --> 00:34:01,705 ...of mornings? 308 00:34:04,542 --> 00:34:05,792 Momma? 309 00:34:11,382 --> 00:34:13,341 Poppa? Is that you? 310 00:34:22,477 --> 00:34:24,770 You scared me! 311 00:34:24,896 --> 00:34:27,606 Why are you dressed like that? 312 00:34:27,732 --> 00:34:29,691 It doesn't suit us, does it. 313 00:34:29,817 --> 00:34:30,942 Now, now! 314 00:34:31,402 --> 00:34:36,573 Get yourself a range of chobe, I mean, 'a change of robe'! 315 00:34:37,075 --> 00:34:39,117 In there. 316 00:34:45,249 --> 00:34:48,835 All those robes are yours, Your Highness. 317 00:34:55,259 --> 00:34:56,635 They smell so nice! 318 00:35:03,059 --> 00:35:04,643 They're beautiful! 319 00:35:09,107 --> 00:35:11,483 Like a rainbow! 320 00:35:16,948 --> 00:35:19,741 I'm glad she likes them. 321 00:35:19,867 --> 00:35:21,243 I told you! 322 00:35:21,452 --> 00:35:24,663 You're going to live here now. 323 00:35:28,709 --> 00:35:29,835 In this mansion?! 324 00:35:29,961 --> 00:35:31,336 Yes. 325 00:35:39,846 --> 00:35:41,680 Wow! 326 00:36:09,667 --> 00:36:12,627 Poppa, can I swim in there? 327 00:36:15,506 --> 00:36:18,300 You most certainly may not. 328 00:36:21,470 --> 00:36:26,766 A noble princess does not frolic and dance around in such a manner. 329 00:36:28,060 --> 00:36:29,394 Your Highness... 330 00:36:29,520 --> 00:36:35,567 ...I've summoned Lady Sagami from the palace to teach you... 331 00:36:35,693 --> 00:36:38,570 ...the ways of a noble princess. 332 00:36:38,696 --> 00:36:40,572 A 'noble princess'? 333 00:36:41,365 --> 00:36:42,741 'Palace'? 334 00:36:45,328 --> 00:36:50,415 I have never met a child so much in need of my instruction. 335 00:36:50,625 --> 00:36:57,672 I will undertake to make her a truly fine lady. 336 00:36:59,342 --> 00:37:02,219 And so with Lady Sagami... 337 00:37:02,345 --> 00:37:06,765 ...the princess began to learn the noble airs and graces of a lady. 338 00:37:07,475 --> 00:37:09,100 Watch carefully. 339 00:37:09,560 --> 00:37:14,564 One holds one's back straight, and stands with a 'swish'. 340 00:37:16,192 --> 00:37:17,442 'Swish'? 341 00:37:19,487 --> 00:37:21,780 That will do for now. 342 00:37:21,989 --> 00:37:26,451 In any event, a noble lady stands only on rare occasions. 343 00:37:27,745 --> 00:37:30,789 Then how do I move to pick something up? 344 00:37:30,915 --> 00:37:31,748 In that case... 345 00:37:31,874 --> 00:37:32,624 ...thus! 346 00:37:32,750 --> 00:37:37,128 One proceeds on one's knees, and always gracefully. 347 00:37:42,260 --> 00:37:44,094 Be graceful at all times... 348 00:37:46,597 --> 00:37:49,975 Your Highness! 349 00:37:55,564 --> 00:37:57,315 Beautiful, is it not? 350 00:37:57,441 --> 00:38:01,987 Unroll it like this, and the story flows out in the pictures. 351 00:38:05,199 --> 00:38:07,659 Yeah! It really flows! 352 00:38:18,796 --> 00:38:20,922 Let us have a short rest. 353 00:38:21,716 --> 00:38:25,510 Your enthusiasm for practicing handwriting... 354 00:38:25,803 --> 00:38:28,513 ...makes me proud. 355 00:38:36,480 --> 00:38:37,939 Your Highness! 356 00:38:45,114 --> 00:38:47,782 Once more, together. 357 00:38:53,164 --> 00:38:54,873 Hey, this is fun! 358 00:38:54,999 --> 00:38:56,541 Your Highness! 359 00:38:57,501 --> 00:38:58,335 Well? 360 00:38:58,669 --> 00:39:01,713 How's the koto practice going? 361 00:39:01,839 --> 00:39:03,715 Sir! 362 00:39:09,847 --> 00:39:13,558 I trust you are well, Father. 363 00:39:13,684 --> 00:39:15,060 Well, well, well! 364 00:39:19,273 --> 00:39:22,192 You're so elegant I hardly recognized you. 365 00:39:22,318 --> 00:39:23,401 Whoops! 366 00:39:24,195 --> 00:39:27,155 And how is the koto lesson going? 367 00:39:27,281 --> 00:39:31,368 We've only just begun... 368 00:39:43,881 --> 00:39:46,383 Well, well, well! 369 00:39:54,016 --> 00:39:58,770 With me, she treats everything as if it were a game. 370 00:39:58,896 --> 00:40:02,732 But then instantly she does everything perfectly. 371 00:40:02,858 --> 00:40:04,776 That makes sense. 372 00:40:05,069 --> 00:40:07,779 She is truly a princess from Heaven. 373 00:40:07,905 --> 00:40:11,950 She is not one to stay forever out in the mountains. 374 00:40:14,203 --> 00:40:20,250 Thus the princess seemed devoted to making a noble lady of herself. 375 00:40:47,027 --> 00:40:48,278 Whoops! 376 00:40:49,613 --> 00:40:51,489 What's going on here?! 377 00:40:51,615 --> 00:40:54,451 Will you stop doing all this! 378 00:40:54,577 --> 00:40:58,121 You are now the mother of a noble princess. 379 00:40:58,247 --> 00:41:01,332 But this makes me feel at home. 380 00:41:01,459 --> 00:41:05,336 It's because of you the princess won't... 381 00:41:09,091 --> 00:41:11,050 Is something the matter? 382 00:41:12,303 --> 00:41:14,512 You're very quiet. 383 00:41:14,638 --> 00:41:16,681 Well, Husband... 384 00:41:25,316 --> 00:41:27,692 Is that true? 385 00:41:27,818 --> 00:41:29,027 Yes. 386 00:41:29,737 --> 00:41:33,531 That's wonderful! We'll have to hold a banquet! 387 00:41:33,657 --> 00:41:34,782 A banquet? 388 00:41:34,909 --> 00:41:37,118 To mark your coming of age. 389 00:41:37,244 --> 00:41:40,330 This is the happiest of occasions! 390 00:41:40,748 --> 00:41:43,124 So we can invite my friends? 391 00:41:44,668 --> 00:41:46,711 I miss them so much! 392 00:41:47,004 --> 00:41:50,882 That might be nice. 393 00:41:51,258 --> 00:41:52,550 Don't be a fool! 394 00:41:52,676 --> 00:41:56,054 Do you realize how important this is?! 395 00:41:57,515 --> 00:42:01,726 We live in a different world to those hillbillies! 396 00:42:02,478 --> 00:42:05,522 We'll have the naming ceremony after New Year's. 397 00:42:05,689 --> 00:42:10,902 After your coming-out banquet you'll be a true princess! 398 00:42:12,196 --> 00:42:13,321 Poppa... 399 00:42:13,447 --> 00:42:16,574 This is wonderful! 400 00:42:16,700 --> 00:42:20,912 I know! I'll ask Inbe no Akita to be your 'Name Father'. 401 00:42:23,374 --> 00:42:25,625 Is anyone here?! 402 00:42:26,001 --> 00:42:29,212 Lady Sagami? Lady Sagami! 403 00:42:33,551 --> 00:42:34,759 What a bore. 404 00:43:12,923 --> 00:43:18,469 Birds, bugs, beasts 405 00:43:18,929 --> 00:43:23,808 Grass, trees, flowers... 406 00:43:25,436 --> 00:43:29,147 Momma, can I use this piece of the garden? 407 00:43:29,273 --> 00:43:29,981 Sorry? 408 00:43:30,149 --> 00:43:32,942 To plant things I like. 409 00:43:33,110 --> 00:43:35,653 Why, of course you can. 410 00:43:35,779 --> 00:43:38,239 Do what you like with it. 411 00:43:38,365 --> 00:43:40,491 Thanks, Momma. 412 00:44:02,765 --> 00:44:04,641 No! Never! 413 00:44:09,480 --> 00:44:12,815 You'll never be a fine princess looking like that. 414 00:44:12,983 --> 00:44:15,360 I'll get sweat in my eyes if you pluck my eyebrows! 415 00:44:15,486 --> 00:44:19,656 A noble princess does not sweat. 416 00:44:19,782 --> 00:44:20,657 Now... 417 00:44:20,783 --> 00:44:23,534 And blackened teeth just look weird! 418 00:44:23,702 --> 00:44:25,703 How will I laugh? 419 00:44:25,829 --> 00:44:30,041 A noble princess does not open her mouth and laugh. 420 00:44:30,334 --> 00:44:31,376 That's stupid! 421 00:44:31,502 --> 00:44:36,214 Even a princess must sweat and laugh out loud sometimes! 422 00:44:36,507 --> 00:44:38,216 Or want to cry. 423 00:44:38,342 --> 00:44:40,134 Or get mad and shout! 424 00:44:40,302 --> 00:44:42,387 No. A noble princess... 425 00:44:43,013 --> 00:44:45,890 Then a noble princess isn't human! 426 00:44:51,480 --> 00:44:52,563 Your Highness! 427 00:44:52,690 --> 00:44:55,650 The poor thing was tied up! 428 00:44:59,530 --> 00:45:01,072 Your Highness! 429 00:45:03,534 --> 00:45:06,577 This way, Lord Akita. 430 00:45:37,401 --> 00:45:38,484 Your Highness! 431 00:45:43,907 --> 00:45:47,243 I'm very sorry! She's still very young. 432 00:45:47,369 --> 00:45:48,953 Not at all. 433 00:45:49,079 --> 00:45:52,415 She's an adorable little princess. 434 00:45:55,919 --> 00:46:00,923 She has yet to be made up. I am truly ashamed. 435 00:46:01,049 --> 00:46:03,760 Don't give it a second thought. 436 00:46:03,927 --> 00:46:06,763 To observe her as she really is... 437 00:46:06,889 --> 00:46:11,476 ...will help me think of an appropriate name. 438 00:46:11,602 --> 00:46:13,269 I am glad to hear that. 439 00:46:13,395 --> 00:46:18,149 Please bestow a fine name on our princess. 440 00:46:18,859 --> 00:46:23,321 Your Highness, come and greet Lord Akita. 441 00:46:50,474 --> 00:46:53,017 How do you do, sir. 442 00:46:54,645 --> 00:47:00,691 Your Highness, let Lord Akita hear you play on the koto. 443 00:47:28,136 --> 00:47:30,388 Beautiful! 444 00:47:32,850 --> 00:47:36,727 'The Shining Princess of the Supple Bamboo'... 445 00:47:38,355 --> 00:47:39,897 'The Princess... 446 00:47:40,023 --> 00:47:41,691 'Kaguya'? 447 00:47:41,817 --> 00:47:42,900 Yes. 448 00:47:43,026 --> 00:47:46,737 A form as graceful as slender bamboo... 449 00:47:46,947 --> 00:47:49,907 ...and a beauty that shines out from her. 450 00:47:50,033 --> 00:47:54,328 I give her a name that means 'shining light'. 451 00:47:54,872 --> 00:47:58,082 I thus suggest 'Princess Kaguya'. 452 00:47:58,208 --> 00:48:00,084 'Princess Kaguya'! 453 00:48:01,378 --> 00:48:05,756 Lord Akita, you have given her a truly fine name. 454 00:48:06,008 --> 00:48:08,092 Thank you very much. 455 00:48:50,427 --> 00:48:55,264 Following the rites of hair and trailing skirt... 456 00:48:55,432 --> 00:48:58,476 ...guests were invited in great numbers... 457 00:48:58,936 --> 00:49:03,481 ...to a banquet celebrating the taking of her name. 458 00:49:13,951 --> 00:49:16,744 Congratulations! 459 00:49:16,870 --> 00:49:20,498 'Princess Kaguya' certainly is a fine name. 460 00:49:44,481 --> 00:49:48,025 There are so many fine gentlemen here! 461 00:49:48,986 --> 00:49:53,364 This is a banquet to celebrate the taking of my name? 462 00:49:53,490 --> 00:49:55,533 Yes, it is. 463 00:49:55,659 --> 00:49:59,370 But all I'm doing is sitting. 464 00:49:59,663 --> 00:50:03,666 I may as well not even be here. 465 00:50:28,483 --> 00:50:30,735 Thank you very much! 466 00:50:30,861 --> 00:50:36,574 Princess Kaguya's naming banquet went on for three days and nights. 467 00:50:37,951 --> 00:50:42,371 To Princess Kaguya having her hair put up! 468 00:50:42,497 --> 00:50:44,373 'Tis a fine thing! 469 00:50:44,499 --> 00:50:48,502 A fine thing! A fine thing! 470 00:50:57,888 --> 00:51:01,599 But isn't this all a bit pretentious? 471 00:51:01,850 --> 00:51:04,268 Your 'princess'. 472 00:51:04,394 --> 00:51:07,855 Princess Kaguya, or whoever it is... 473 00:51:07,981 --> 00:51:11,233 ...enshrined behind that bamboo blind. 474 00:51:11,359 --> 00:51:15,780 What's wrong with us seeing if she's as beautiful as they say? 475 00:51:16,740 --> 00:51:19,950 No! Anything but that! 476 00:51:20,202 --> 00:51:24,914 So we come to celebrate and we can't even say hello? 477 00:51:25,040 --> 00:51:27,374 That's the custom! 478 00:51:27,501 --> 00:51:30,628 The custom for noble women, not commoners. 479 00:51:30,754 --> 00:51:31,545 Hey! 480 00:51:31,671 --> 00:51:34,381 She's not a real princess. 481 00:51:34,508 --> 00:51:37,301 She is a princess! 482 00:51:38,929 --> 00:51:42,807 What did it cost to get her named one? 483 00:51:42,933 --> 00:51:45,643 At least let us see her! 484 00:51:46,436 --> 00:51:48,312 Maybe she's ugly! 485 00:51:48,438 --> 00:51:49,814 What a farce! 486 00:54:44,155 --> 00:54:45,197 Um... 487 00:54:46,324 --> 00:54:50,661 ...would you know what happened to the people who lived down below? 488 00:54:50,996 --> 00:54:54,206 I wouldn't know. 489 00:54:54,833 --> 00:54:59,378 They're on a journey looking for good trees. 490 00:54:59,629 --> 00:55:00,713 A journey? 491 00:55:00,839 --> 00:55:03,048 They won't be back for ten years. 492 00:55:03,508 --> 00:55:04,883 Ten years? 493 00:55:05,343 --> 00:55:09,054 Use up all the trees and you kill the mountain. 494 00:55:09,347 --> 00:55:14,059 Leave its power and go away, and it revives. 495 00:55:14,686 --> 00:55:18,605 Give the trees ten years, and you can work them again. 496 00:55:18,940 --> 00:55:21,233 Charcoal's like that, too. 497 00:55:22,360 --> 00:55:27,072 But what if the mountain really is dead? 498 00:55:27,198 --> 00:55:30,242 The leaves were so beautiful... 499 00:55:34,706 --> 00:55:37,082 It's not dead. 500 00:55:42,380 --> 00:55:43,547 Look. 501 00:55:44,883 --> 00:55:48,093 The trees are getting ready for spring. 502 00:55:49,888 --> 00:55:51,597 They are? 503 00:55:52,057 --> 00:55:53,932 Will spring come back here? 504 00:55:54,059 --> 00:55:55,768 Sure it will. 505 00:55:55,894 --> 00:56:01,940 Now the trees are waiting for it to come round again. 506 00:56:02,567 --> 00:56:04,276 But who... 507 00:56:32,097 --> 00:56:36,141 I've seen this before. 508 00:58:28,880 --> 00:58:32,424 From that day on, Princess Kaguya... 509 00:58:32,550 --> 00:58:37,596 ...was like a different person, devoting herself to her studies... 510 00:58:37,722 --> 00:58:41,433 ...in pensive silence. 511 00:58:42,727 --> 00:58:44,770 Your Highness! 512 00:58:50,902 --> 00:58:54,321 Look at all these gifts! 513 00:58:54,447 --> 00:58:58,784 The nobility has accepted you as one of them! 514 00:58:59,077 --> 00:59:02,454 This is the proof! 515 00:59:10,088 --> 00:59:12,798 For old times' sake... 516 00:59:12,924 --> 00:59:18,971 ...I'll weave you a fine bamboo cage for this meadow bunting. 517 00:59:20,265 --> 00:59:22,975 Thank you, Father. 518 00:59:29,607 --> 00:59:32,150 Thanks be to Heaven! 519 00:59:33,444 --> 00:59:35,654 Thanks be to Heaven! 520 00:59:36,281 --> 00:59:38,657 I'll just leave this here. 521 01:00:18,489 --> 01:00:21,700 As word of this great beauty spread... 522 01:00:21,909 --> 01:00:25,370 ...huge crowds gathered outside the mansion... 523 01:00:25,830 --> 01:00:29,374 ...hoping to catch a glimpse of Princess Kaguya. 524 01:00:37,342 --> 01:00:39,509 Do you serve Princess Kaguya? 525 01:00:40,511 --> 01:00:42,387 Then give her this! 526 01:00:42,513 --> 01:00:44,056 Please! 527 01:00:44,182 --> 01:00:45,557 And this! 528 01:00:53,983 --> 01:00:56,777 There's another crowd of gentlemen outside. 529 01:00:58,696 --> 01:01:03,742 They've given me all these letters for you. 530 01:01:04,369 --> 01:01:07,746 And I brought you some cherry blossoms... 531 01:01:07,872 --> 01:01:11,917 ...because you can't go out with that crowd outside. 532 01:01:13,336 --> 01:01:14,586 Thank you! 533 01:01:44,742 --> 01:01:48,286 You summoned me, Prince Ishitsukuri? 534 01:01:52,250 --> 01:01:55,627 About that rich upstart's daughter that you named... 535 01:01:55,753 --> 01:01:58,422 You mean Princess Kaguya? 536 01:01:58,756 --> 01:02:00,132 Keep your voice down! 537 01:02:00,258 --> 01:02:02,467 Did you say 'Princess Kaguya'? 538 01:02:02,593 --> 01:02:06,972 Princess Kaguya? I've heard the gossip about her. 539 01:02:07,098 --> 01:02:09,349 They say she's very beautiful. 540 01:02:09,934 --> 01:02:12,185 You would shout, wouldn't you. 541 01:02:12,603 --> 01:02:15,981 Beautiful she may be, but she is of humble birth. 542 01:02:16,107 --> 01:02:19,151 She is not a woman for any of us. 543 01:02:19,277 --> 01:02:24,489 'Princess Kaguya' is a presumptuous name... 544 01:02:24,615 --> 01:02:27,743 ...for a daughter of the likes of Miyatsuko. 545 01:02:27,869 --> 01:02:29,619 No, Minister. 546 01:02:30,121 --> 01:02:33,832 She is not his true daughter. 547 01:02:33,958 --> 01:02:36,334 She was born from a bamboo stalk. 548 01:02:36,461 --> 01:02:37,961 A bamboo stalk? 549 01:02:38,129 --> 01:02:41,715 How interesting. So she's a woodland spirit? 550 01:02:41,966 --> 01:02:46,261 That is not entirely impossible, Lord Counselor. 551 01:02:46,596 --> 01:02:47,512 What?! 552 01:02:47,638 --> 01:02:51,808 The moment I stood before her... 553 01:02:52,143 --> 01:02:55,687 ...this aged body began to tremble... 554 01:02:55,813 --> 01:02:59,357 ...as if a dry fountain had come back to life. 555 01:02:59,984 --> 01:03:05,030 Just the memory of that glimmering beauty... 556 01:03:05,323 --> 01:03:09,951 ...leaves me completely lost for words! 557 01:03:19,170 --> 01:03:20,504 Stand aside! 558 01:03:30,014 --> 01:03:31,723 I will win this race! 559 01:03:32,016 --> 01:03:34,142 I will be first! 560 01:03:34,268 --> 01:03:37,521 That glimmering beauty will be mine! 561 01:03:37,688 --> 01:03:39,898 I will have her! 562 01:03:40,191 --> 01:03:42,067 I go to meet my wife! 563 01:03:51,869 --> 01:03:54,621 Lady Sagami! Lady Sagami! 564 01:03:55,373 --> 01:03:56,456 What is it? 565 01:03:56,707 --> 01:03:58,416 Look at these! 566 01:03:58,584 --> 01:04:02,546 Five of the land's highest-born men have come... 567 01:04:02,797 --> 01:04:04,756 ...and in formal dress! 568 01:04:04,882 --> 01:04:05,882 Oh, my! 569 01:04:06,259 --> 01:04:08,593 Thanks be to Heaven! 570 01:04:08,719 --> 01:04:11,263 A minister, two princes... 571 01:04:11,556 --> 01:04:15,433 But how will we choose among them? 572 01:04:15,726 --> 01:04:20,105 They're all here together, awaiting an answer. 573 01:04:20,231 --> 01:04:23,275 I understand. Leave the princess to me. 574 01:04:23,401 --> 01:04:25,944 You go entertain them. 575 01:04:26,070 --> 01:04:27,279 I will! 576 01:04:27,405 --> 01:04:30,073 Thank you very much! 577 01:04:31,951 --> 01:04:33,994 Thanks be to Heaven! 578 01:04:34,120 --> 01:04:37,622 That banquet was worth every penny I spent on it! 579 01:04:39,083 --> 01:04:41,751 They are all of the highest rank. 580 01:04:41,878 --> 01:04:45,130 You will not go wrong with any of them. 581 01:04:45,256 --> 01:04:48,800 So, Your Highness, choose the one you wish. 582 01:04:49,010 --> 01:04:51,136 Even though I don't know them? 583 01:04:51,429 --> 01:04:52,554 Of course. 584 01:04:52,680 --> 01:04:58,977 A gentleman makes a proposal, and you meet on your wedding day. 585 01:04:59,395 --> 01:05:03,523 With your choice of these five nobles... 586 01:05:03,649 --> 01:05:06,776 ...how happy you will be! 587 01:05:07,111 --> 01:05:08,820 'Happy'? 588 01:05:10,781 --> 01:05:13,658 I have no wish to marry anyone yet. 589 01:05:13,784 --> 01:05:15,327 You can't mean that! 590 01:05:15,453 --> 01:05:20,290 You must marry a suitable gentleman as soon as possible. 591 01:05:20,458 --> 01:05:23,001 That is happiness itself. 592 01:05:23,127 --> 01:05:24,836 Why would you hesitate? 593 01:05:24,962 --> 01:05:29,007 With any of those men, your happiness is assured. 594 01:05:29,133 --> 01:05:31,134 I will not choose any of them! 595 01:05:31,302 --> 01:05:33,511 Please ask them to leave. 596 01:05:35,973 --> 01:05:39,351 Do you wish to hurt your father? 597 01:05:40,394 --> 01:05:44,481 He is as glad for you as he would be for himself. 598 01:05:55,993 --> 01:06:01,039 All has been made ready. If you would come this way... 599 01:06:25,856 --> 01:06:30,068 Now, if you would each speak in order of precedence. 600 01:06:31,862 --> 01:06:35,073 I am Prince Kuramochi. 601 01:06:35,199 --> 01:06:36,574 Princess... 602 01:06:37,201 --> 01:06:43,581 ...my feelings toward you are as I wrote in my letter. 603 01:06:44,458 --> 01:06:50,588 If it came to pass that you became my wife... 604 01:06:50,715 --> 01:06:55,760 ...my joy would be as if I had found a jeweled branch from a tree... 605 01:06:55,886 --> 01:06:58,096 ...of Mount Horai in China... 606 01:06:58,222 --> 01:07:01,433 ...with silver roots, gold trunk, and pearls for fruit. 607 01:07:01,726 --> 01:07:07,272 To me, you are a treasure as unattainable as that. 608 01:07:07,398 --> 01:07:08,273 If you would... 609 01:07:08,399 --> 01:07:12,610 I am Prince Ishitsukuri. If you consent to be my wife... 610 01:07:12,737 --> 01:07:16,948 ...I will worship you day and night, my forehead to the ground... 611 01:07:17,074 --> 01:07:21,953 ...as I would the stone begging bowl of Lord Buddha himself in India. 612 01:07:22,079 --> 01:07:25,623 You would treat her as a piece of cold stone? 613 01:07:26,417 --> 01:07:29,919 To me you are as a robe of fire-rat fur. 614 01:07:30,046 --> 01:07:33,757 Put in the flames, all impurities burn away... 615 01:07:33,883 --> 01:07:36,801 ...but it is not consumed, and merely glistens... 616 01:07:36,927 --> 01:07:39,012 ...all the brighter. 617 01:07:39,263 --> 01:07:45,643 You are as pure as this rare treasure of China. 618 01:07:45,770 --> 01:07:49,981 You compare Princess Kaguya to a rat-skin? 619 01:07:50,107 --> 01:07:52,317 To me, Princess... 620 01:07:52,443 --> 01:07:56,654 ...you are a jewel that glistens more radiantly... 621 01:07:56,781 --> 01:08:01,785 ...than the five-colored stone that shines from the dragon's neck! 622 01:08:01,952 --> 01:08:02,827 No, no, no! 623 01:08:02,953 --> 01:08:04,996 To me, Princess Kaguya... 624 01:08:05,122 --> 01:08:10,502 ...is like the cowry shell the swallow warms as a treasure... 625 01:08:10,628 --> 01:08:15,090 ...and a charm for safe birth. 626 01:08:15,466 --> 01:08:16,341 'A treasure'... 627 01:08:16,467 --> 01:08:20,845 A cowry shell is a treasure? It is to laugh! 628 01:08:21,472 --> 01:08:24,557 Well, a dragon's neck stinks! 629 01:08:24,892 --> 01:08:26,684 It's the jewel on the neck! 630 01:08:50,668 --> 01:08:53,378 What a beautiful melody! 631 01:08:54,338 --> 01:08:59,050 I am grateful for these sentiments toward someone... 632 01:08:59,677 --> 01:09:02,720 ...you have neither met nor seen. 633 01:09:03,848 --> 01:09:04,848 I ask... 634 01:09:06,976 --> 01:09:09,894 ...that you bring me... 635 01:09:10,354 --> 01:09:13,356 ...these rare treasures of which you speak. 636 01:09:14,316 --> 01:09:19,904 Then I will be able to feel clearly in my heart... 637 01:09:20,030 --> 01:09:22,740 ...how you treasure me. 638 01:09:23,868 --> 01:09:28,413 Prince Kuramochi, bring me the jeweled branch of Horai. 639 01:09:28,789 --> 01:09:32,417 Prince Ishitsukuri, Lord Buddha's stone bowl. 640 01:09:32,543 --> 01:09:33,585 But... but... 641 01:09:33,711 --> 01:09:38,256 Lord Minister of the Right Abe, bring a robe of fire-rat fur. 642 01:09:38,382 --> 01:09:39,299 What?! 643 01:09:39,425 --> 01:09:44,429 Grand Counselor Otomo, the jewel from the dragon's neck. 644 01:09:45,222 --> 01:09:51,269 And Middle Counselor Isonokami, the swallow's cowry shell. 645 01:09:51,395 --> 01:09:52,604 Impossible! 646 01:09:52,730 --> 01:09:54,272 No, no no no... 647 01:09:54,440 --> 01:09:57,775 These things may not even exist! 648 01:09:57,902 --> 01:10:01,321 They were only figures of speech! 649 01:10:01,572 --> 01:10:02,780 Yes. 650 01:10:03,032 --> 01:10:08,453 You have all compared me to very rare treasures. 651 01:10:08,746 --> 01:10:12,749 If I can obtain one of them... 652 01:10:13,417 --> 01:10:17,795 ...I will happily become that gentleman's 'treasure'. 653 01:10:19,423 --> 01:10:21,966 Gentlemen, I apologize! 654 01:10:22,092 --> 01:10:24,761 She knows nothing of the world. 655 01:10:24,929 --> 01:10:28,973 But she must be beautiful. Her voice, her music... 656 01:10:29,099 --> 01:10:32,894 Indeed! That melody was quite out of this world. 657 01:10:33,103 --> 01:10:36,981 But to set us these impossible tasks... 658 01:10:37,274 --> 01:10:39,317 Out of the question! 659 01:10:39,443 --> 01:10:42,695 She is truly an unattainable treasure. 660 01:10:49,286 --> 01:10:50,662 It's terrible! 661 01:10:50,955 --> 01:10:55,166 When the nobles left, so did everyone else outside! 662 01:10:55,292 --> 01:10:58,169 Just like the tide going out? 663 01:10:58,295 --> 01:10:59,504 Yes. 664 01:10:59,630 --> 01:11:01,547 I thought I should tell you. 665 01:11:04,134 --> 01:11:05,551 Your Highness! 666 01:11:10,140 --> 01:11:11,349 Let's go! 667 01:11:11,475 --> 01:11:12,684 Where? 668 01:11:12,810 --> 01:11:13,685 Out! 669 01:11:13,811 --> 01:11:14,769 Out? 670 01:11:14,937 --> 01:11:16,813 To see the cherry blossoms! 671 01:11:17,147 --> 01:11:20,858 Go ask Father and Mother to come, too! 672 01:11:22,653 --> 01:11:25,488 There is nothing more I can do. 673 01:11:25,614 --> 01:11:27,824 Yes, but surely... 674 01:11:28,117 --> 01:11:30,994 Next time the princess will... 675 01:11:31,120 --> 01:11:33,997 There will be no next time. 676 01:11:34,373 --> 01:11:38,501 I will take my leave of you. 677 01:11:38,669 --> 01:11:40,670 But... 678 01:11:44,633 --> 01:11:48,303 The carriage the princess requested awaits, Squire. 679 01:11:48,595 --> 01:11:51,306 Tell them to go on ahead! 680 01:12:49,365 --> 01:12:51,074 Oh, my! 681 01:12:59,708 --> 01:13:01,250 It's beautiful! 682 01:13:04,797 --> 01:13:05,546 Stop! 683 01:13:11,178 --> 01:13:12,345 Your Highness? 684 01:13:33,283 --> 01:13:35,284 How wonderful! 685 01:14:21,123 --> 01:14:23,332 I'm very sorry, Milady. 686 01:14:26,795 --> 01:14:29,172 Please forgive us! 687 01:14:34,970 --> 01:14:36,179 Come on. 688 01:14:50,903 --> 01:14:52,862 They're right at their peak. 689 01:14:52,988 --> 01:14:56,115 Yes, they're beautiful. 690 01:15:03,165 --> 01:15:04,540 Let's go home. 691 01:15:56,009 --> 01:15:58,928 Something's happened up ahead. 692 01:15:59,054 --> 01:16:00,596 Someone's coming. 693 01:16:00,722 --> 01:16:01,764 Sutemaru! 694 01:16:01,890 --> 01:16:02,598 Run! 695 01:16:02,766 --> 01:16:03,516 Sutemaru? 696 01:16:14,069 --> 01:16:15,611 Sutemaru! 697 01:16:17,406 --> 01:16:18,489 Sutemaru! 698 01:16:31,587 --> 01:16:32,795 What's wrong?! 699 01:16:32,921 --> 01:16:34,505 They'll catch us! 700 01:16:36,550 --> 01:16:37,800 We're going! 701 01:16:50,105 --> 01:16:51,147 Li'l Bamboo! 702 01:17:09,291 --> 01:17:11,000 Sutemaru! 703 01:17:12,294 --> 01:17:13,836 Sutemaru! 704 01:17:13,962 --> 01:17:15,671 Sutemaru! 705 01:17:25,807 --> 01:17:27,016 Come on. 706 01:18:00,008 --> 01:18:04,553 Three years went by. 707 01:18:48,890 --> 01:18:50,099 Off you go. 708 01:19:02,529 --> 01:19:06,949 Isn't it a lovely day. Look how the garden has grown. 709 01:19:07,075 --> 01:19:09,285 Yes, but you know... 710 01:19:11,121 --> 01:19:14,457 ...it all looks different when you see it from here. 711 01:19:22,257 --> 01:19:23,257 Well! 712 01:19:27,929 --> 01:19:30,139 It's like the mountain back home. 713 01:19:30,265 --> 01:19:31,265 You're right. 714 01:19:31,933 --> 01:19:34,977 There's the forest, and the hill... 715 01:19:35,103 --> 01:19:37,313 And there's our house. 716 01:19:37,439 --> 01:19:40,483 And the grass is the bamboo grove. 717 01:19:40,609 --> 01:19:42,985 The mugwort looks just like trees. 718 01:19:43,445 --> 01:19:47,156 You can almost see the moon rising behind the mountain. 719 01:19:47,282 --> 01:19:50,785 And we could go over the bridge and up the hill... 720 01:19:50,952 --> 01:19:52,328 Princess! 721 01:19:52,621 --> 01:19:55,164 Where is Her Highness? 722 01:19:55,791 --> 01:19:57,166 You're here again? 723 01:19:57,292 --> 01:19:58,834 What's wrong with it? 724 01:19:58,960 --> 01:20:00,628 You're here all the time! 725 01:20:00,796 --> 01:20:02,671 Anyway, not now. 726 01:20:03,298 --> 01:20:04,340 The Prince! 727 01:20:04,466 --> 01:20:08,761 Prince Kuramochi has brought the jeweled branch of Horai! 728 01:20:09,554 --> 01:20:10,763 Impossible! 729 01:20:10,889 --> 01:20:14,016 It's hard to believe, but he's true to his word. 730 01:20:14,142 --> 01:20:18,020 You'd think he'd be angry with a task like that... 731 01:20:18,146 --> 01:20:22,858 ...but he really has brought back a jeweled branch! 732 01:20:23,652 --> 01:20:28,030 Your Highness, go and get ready for your wedding! 733 01:20:28,156 --> 01:20:29,698 I should hurry! 734 01:20:29,825 --> 01:20:33,202 The two of them will need a bedchamber! 735 01:20:35,163 --> 01:20:39,166 If only Lady Sagami were here! 736 01:20:40,836 --> 01:20:42,461 This can't be right! 737 01:20:43,338 --> 01:20:44,880 A bedchamber... 738 01:20:48,343 --> 01:20:49,593 Princess Kaguya! 739 01:20:49,845 --> 01:20:52,054 Where is Princess Kaguya? 740 01:20:52,180 --> 01:20:54,640 Please wait, Your Highness! 741 01:20:57,185 --> 01:20:59,103 Squire Miyatsuko! 742 01:20:59,521 --> 01:21:01,397 Forgive me. 743 01:21:01,523 --> 01:21:06,902 I was in such a rush to get here I didn't change my clothes. 744 01:21:07,028 --> 01:21:11,323 Oh, this is wonderful! Thanks be to Heaven! 745 01:21:11,491 --> 01:21:13,576 Please... this way. 746 01:21:16,371 --> 01:21:17,913 Come in. 747 01:21:35,056 --> 01:21:39,268 Without further ado, I will show what I promised to bring. 748 01:21:58,246 --> 01:22:01,624 It's so beautiful it dazzles the eye! 749 01:22:01,750 --> 01:22:06,295 As you wished, the jeweled branch of Horai. 750 01:22:07,088 --> 01:22:10,549 Princess Kaguya, are you in there? 751 01:22:11,092 --> 01:22:14,470 Come near and take a good look. 752 01:22:14,596 --> 01:22:16,138 One moment. 753 01:22:16,765 --> 01:22:22,811 First, allow me to ask how you came by it. 754 01:22:23,271 --> 01:22:25,481 Of course! 755 01:22:42,916 --> 01:22:46,460 Three years ago I vowed to carry out your wish. 756 01:22:46,628 --> 01:22:48,504 I boarded a ship... 757 01:22:48,630 --> 01:22:52,675 ...and we set course for Mount Horai. 758 01:22:53,134 --> 01:22:55,511 Tossed by angry waves... 759 01:22:55,637 --> 01:22:58,514 ...and starving for lack of food... 760 01:22:58,640 --> 01:23:02,518 ...after all manner of trials and tribulations... 761 01:23:03,979 --> 01:23:05,020 ...'Behold! 762 01:23:05,146 --> 01:23:10,693 'What is that mountain, so beautiful yet forbidding? 763 01:23:11,820 --> 01:23:13,696 'Amazing! 764 01:23:13,822 --> 01:23:17,700 'It flows with water of gold, silver, and lapis lazuli! 765 01:23:18,159 --> 01:23:19,201 'Look! 766 01:23:19,661 --> 01:23:23,038 'A celestial maiden scoops water with a silver bowl! 767 01:23:23,832 --> 01:23:25,290 'Hello! 768 01:23:25,834 --> 01:23:28,544 'What is the name of this mountain? ' 769 01:23:30,005 --> 01:23:33,048 'This is Mount Horai. 770 01:23:33,675 --> 01:23:37,386 'And my name is Ukanruri.' 771 01:23:39,180 --> 01:23:43,559 At last I had made my way to Mount Horai! 772 01:23:44,519 --> 01:23:49,565 Without a second glance at the maiden, I climbed the mountain. 773 01:23:51,026 --> 01:23:54,069 'Look at those beautiful trees! 774 01:23:54,529 --> 01:23:59,908 'Silver branches, trunks of gold, and fruit of pearls! 775 01:24:00,035 --> 01:24:02,578 'How beautiful! 776 01:24:02,912 --> 01:24:07,249 'Are these not the jeweled branches of Horai... 777 01:24:07,375 --> 01:24:10,419 '... Princess Kaguya said she wished for? ' 778 01:24:11,588 --> 01:24:16,759 This is the branch I snapped off then. 779 01:24:24,559 --> 01:24:27,102 One look is worth a hundred tales. 780 01:24:27,270 --> 01:24:30,606 Look upon it with your own eyes. 781 01:24:39,074 --> 01:24:40,282 No! You can't do this! 782 01:24:40,408 --> 01:24:42,618 Get out of my way! 783 01:24:44,245 --> 01:24:46,288 What is the meaning of this? 784 01:24:46,456 --> 01:24:49,625 I most humbly apologize. I'll go see. 785 01:24:54,589 --> 01:24:57,132 At least read this letter! 786 01:24:57,258 --> 01:24:58,550 What's going on? 787 01:24:59,260 --> 01:25:03,305 Pay us our fee for the jeweled branch we made! 788 01:25:03,431 --> 01:25:04,473 What?! 789 01:25:05,475 --> 01:25:06,642 'Made'? 790 01:25:08,269 --> 01:25:13,816 I am Ayabe no Uchimaro, of the Guild of Artisans. 791 01:25:14,776 --> 01:25:19,738 Prince Kuramochi had us mount gems... 792 01:25:19,989 --> 01:25:23,200 ...and fashion them into a jeweled branch. 793 01:25:23,493 --> 01:25:24,660 What? 794 01:25:24,953 --> 01:25:28,163 The Prince, however, has not yet paid us. 795 01:25:28,289 --> 01:25:29,581 He hasn't? 796 01:25:30,792 --> 01:25:31,583 Oh, dear! 797 01:25:31,709 --> 01:25:36,004 And since Princess Kaguya, one of his concubines... 798 01:25:36,131 --> 01:25:40,843 ...sorry, his wife, was here in this house... 799 01:25:41,136 --> 01:25:43,637 ...we had no choice... 800 01:25:43,805 --> 01:25:48,183 ...but to come here and ask her for payment. 801 01:25:52,147 --> 01:25:53,856 I see. 802 01:25:54,649 --> 01:25:57,025 Your Highness, what is the... 803 01:25:58,778 --> 01:26:01,530 Your Highness? Where did he go?! 804 01:26:02,657 --> 01:26:04,032 Where's the branch? 805 01:26:04,325 --> 01:26:07,202 His Highness has taken his leave. 806 01:26:07,328 --> 01:26:08,704 What?! 807 01:26:15,587 --> 01:26:20,549 Please reward the artisans very well. 808 01:26:25,847 --> 01:26:26,722 There! 809 01:26:28,349 --> 01:26:33,562 Next to call at the mansion was Abe, Minister of the Right. 810 01:26:43,865 --> 01:26:45,407 Look! 811 01:26:45,533 --> 01:26:48,368 See how it glistens! 812 01:26:50,538 --> 01:26:56,585 The world has never seen such an expensive engagement gift. 813 01:26:57,045 --> 01:27:00,839 But if it should please Princess Kaguya... 814 01:27:00,965 --> 01:27:04,009 ...it is a mere trifle. 815 01:27:05,720 --> 01:27:06,762 In that case... 816 01:27:06,888 --> 01:27:09,264 Ah, you're right here? 817 01:27:09,390 --> 01:27:11,141 Put it into a fire. 818 01:27:11,309 --> 01:27:12,100 Huh? 819 01:27:13,311 --> 01:27:14,770 What? 820 01:27:16,064 --> 01:27:18,774 If it is truly the fur of the fire-rat... 821 01:27:19,234 --> 01:27:23,779 ...it will not burn, but merely glisten all the brighter. 822 01:27:23,905 --> 01:27:25,614 Of course! 823 01:27:25,740 --> 01:27:29,117 This robe is the genuine article! 824 01:27:29,244 --> 01:27:31,954 Placed in the fire, it will not burn. 825 01:27:32,580 --> 01:27:35,791 Or at least, it 'should not' burn. 826 01:27:35,917 --> 01:27:40,045 Unless of course between myself and the princess... 827 01:27:40,171 --> 01:27:44,633 ...there remains some unwarranted impurity. 828 01:27:44,759 --> 01:27:46,468 Yes, indeed. 829 01:27:46,594 --> 01:27:49,638 All the more reason to test it. 830 01:27:49,764 --> 01:27:54,434 Burn away all the impurity of my doubts. 831 01:27:57,772 --> 01:27:59,439 Oh, all right! 832 01:28:40,481 --> 01:28:42,357 What did I tell you? 833 01:28:42,483 --> 01:28:43,859 You see? 834 01:28:53,828 --> 01:28:55,037 Ow! 835 01:28:59,000 --> 01:29:01,877 My fortune is burning! 836 01:29:11,929 --> 01:29:15,557 I've lost everything! 837 01:29:24,192 --> 01:29:27,069 Do you realize how much this cost?! 838 01:29:27,195 --> 01:29:30,238 Look at it, will you! 839 01:29:30,365 --> 01:29:33,241 'Burn it,' she says! 840 01:29:35,703 --> 01:29:37,579 How infuriating! 841 01:29:45,046 --> 01:29:51,093 I wonder how much the Minister spent on that fake. 842 01:29:51,219 --> 01:29:54,638 I assume that is what I am to those gentlemen. 843 01:29:55,556 --> 01:30:00,102 A fake jeweled branch, or a rat-fur robe that burns. 844 01:30:01,729 --> 01:30:05,107 Both those objects were very expensive. 845 01:30:05,566 --> 01:30:07,776 But don't worry. 846 01:30:07,902 --> 01:30:11,863 Grand Counselor Otomo has indeed put to sea... 847 01:30:11,989 --> 01:30:16,535 ...in quest of the gem hanging from the dragon's neck. 848 01:30:17,245 --> 01:30:21,790 They say in order to marry you... 849 01:30:21,916 --> 01:30:24,292 ...he has sent his wife away... 850 01:30:24,419 --> 01:30:27,796 ...and completely rebuilt his mansion. 851 01:30:28,589 --> 01:30:32,300 A warrior's resolve is a wondrous thing. 852 01:30:36,931 --> 01:30:39,683 All right, Dragon! Have at me! 853 01:30:44,647 --> 01:30:46,022 Careful! 854 01:31:09,839 --> 01:31:11,548 The Dragon! 855 01:31:12,508 --> 01:31:16,052 Forgive me! Forgive me! 856 01:31:28,024 --> 01:31:30,233 Another one! 857 01:31:32,195 --> 01:31:33,653 Help me! 858 01:31:33,821 --> 01:31:37,407 Calm down! The storm will blow itself out. 859 01:31:47,418 --> 01:31:54,049 About that time, Prince Ishitsukuri was paying a call on Princess Kaguya. 860 01:32:13,903 --> 01:32:20,033 Well, Your Highness, is this Lord Buddha's stone bowl? 861 01:32:20,243 --> 01:32:22,452 Give this to her. 862 01:32:22,578 --> 01:32:25,121 What is it exactly? 863 01:32:25,248 --> 01:32:27,290 Give it to her, please. 864 01:32:27,416 --> 01:32:30,460 Yes, but... 865 01:32:36,092 --> 01:32:40,804 Your Highness, this is from Prince Ishitsukuri. 866 01:32:56,279 --> 01:32:59,823 Since I first heard your voice three years ago... 867 01:32:59,949 --> 01:33:02,951 ...you have been constantly on my mind. 868 01:33:03,452 --> 01:33:08,164 Desperately I searched for 'Buddha's stone begging bowl'. 869 01:33:08,833 --> 01:33:13,336 I crossed meadow and mountain, visiting every temple in the land. 870 01:33:14,130 --> 01:33:18,842 Eventually, weary as could be, I sat on a rock by the roadside. 871 01:33:19,969 --> 01:33:25,682 Suddenly my eye fell upon a wildflower there at my feet. 872 01:33:26,309 --> 01:33:31,855 Ah! My feelings for you bloomed unknown, I thought... 873 01:33:31,981 --> 01:33:34,691 ...just like that flower. 874 01:33:35,651 --> 01:33:40,196 Suddenly the realization dawned... 875 01:33:40,990 --> 01:33:43,867 ...that what I wanted to give you... 876 01:33:43,993 --> 01:33:47,537 ...and you wanted to receive... 877 01:33:47,830 --> 01:33:52,042 ...was not some unattainable treasure, but that flower. 878 01:33:52,335 --> 01:33:57,380 In other words, the symbol of my devotion to you. 879 01:33:58,174 --> 01:33:59,549 'Devotion'... 880 01:34:00,676 --> 01:34:03,803 Princess Kaguya! You are the one... 881 01:34:03,971 --> 01:34:07,390 ...to whom I would give my heart. 882 01:34:07,808 --> 01:34:11,895 Would you accept that lovely flower... 883 01:34:12,021 --> 01:34:14,230 ...and my devotion? 884 01:34:17,026 --> 01:34:20,403 I have always loved plants. 885 01:34:20,529 --> 01:34:26,242 I am entranced by the nameless flowers that grow by the roadside. 886 01:34:26,869 --> 01:34:29,579 And I always wish... 887 01:34:29,872 --> 01:34:33,875 ...I could live as one of those flowers of the field. 888 01:34:39,715 --> 01:34:45,261 Princess, come with me to some place that is not this one. 889 01:34:46,013 --> 01:34:49,641 Let us leave the capital and its formalities... 890 01:34:50,226 --> 01:34:54,938 ...for a rich green land of flowers, birds, and leaping fish. 891 01:34:55,398 --> 01:34:57,273 Somewhere not here. 892 01:34:59,068 --> 01:35:04,447 We will laugh, sing, and sleep to our hearts' content. 893 01:35:04,949 --> 01:35:08,618 Morning to night, the seasons meeting our needs... 894 01:35:08,744 --> 01:35:11,788 ...let us spin a beautiful tale. 895 01:35:13,416 --> 01:35:17,794 Come with me to somewhere that is not here! 896 01:35:18,254 --> 01:35:24,300 A land of green where flowers bloom, birds sing, and fish dance! 897 01:35:24,427 --> 01:35:26,970 Somewhere that is not here! 898 01:35:38,357 --> 01:35:39,649 What?! 899 01:35:40,776 --> 01:35:44,154 'Somewhere that is not here'? 900 01:35:44,447 --> 01:35:49,075 I would very much like to be taken there again. 901 01:35:49,201 --> 01:35:51,327 I'm sorry! 902 01:35:51,454 --> 01:35:53,496 Forgive me! 903 01:35:57,084 --> 01:35:59,836 How many flowers... 904 01:35:59,962 --> 01:36:05,008 ...have you plucked and thrown away... 905 01:36:05,134 --> 01:36:09,137 ...leaving them to shave their heads in despair... 906 01:36:09,263 --> 01:36:12,682 ...and become nuns? 907 01:36:17,062 --> 01:36:18,855 I've found one! 908 01:36:20,149 --> 01:36:21,524 Get me down! 909 01:36:21,859 --> 01:36:22,984 Remaining now... 910 01:36:23,152 --> 01:36:28,698 ...was Middle Counselor Isonokami, and the swallow's cowry shell. 911 01:36:31,660 --> 01:36:32,994 Counselor! 912 01:36:41,670 --> 01:36:43,087 He's dead?! 913 01:36:43,214 --> 01:36:44,047 Yes. 914 01:36:44,173 --> 01:36:48,718 The fall broke the Middle Counselor's back. 915 01:37:14,370 --> 01:37:15,829 What's wrong? 916 01:37:16,872 --> 01:37:19,833 This garden! It's a fake! 917 01:37:21,836 --> 01:37:22,627 Fake! 918 01:37:23,379 --> 01:37:24,420 Fake! 919 01:37:24,672 --> 01:37:25,755 Fake! 920 01:37:26,215 --> 01:37:27,590 Fake! 921 01:37:27,716 --> 01:37:29,259 All of it! Fake! 922 01:37:29,552 --> 01:37:32,428 And so am I! 923 01:37:32,721 --> 01:37:33,805 Stop it. 924 01:37:42,898 --> 01:37:45,942 It's my fault everyone's miserable. 925 01:37:46,569 --> 01:37:50,113 It's not your fault. It's not. 926 01:37:50,698 --> 01:37:53,783 It is my fault. 927 01:37:54,577 --> 01:37:56,619 Because I'm a fake! 928 01:37:57,580 --> 01:37:58,454 Princess! 929 01:37:58,581 --> 01:38:02,625 I never dreamed things would turn out like this! 930 01:38:02,751 --> 01:38:03,960 Of course not. 931 01:38:04,712 --> 01:38:07,630 But it's not your fault. 932 01:38:18,183 --> 01:38:24,105 Now, in spite of her wishes, there was even more talk of her. 933 01:38:24,231 --> 01:38:28,318 His Majesty himself became interested. 934 01:38:30,946 --> 01:38:34,657 She has toyed with five of the greatest nobles. 935 01:38:35,284 --> 01:38:36,534 Fascinating. 936 01:38:36,952 --> 01:38:38,995 That must mean... 937 01:38:39,121 --> 01:38:44,500 ...this 'Princess Kaguya' wishes to come to me. 938 01:38:46,378 --> 01:38:50,006 Send word that she is to come and serve at court. 939 01:38:50,132 --> 01:38:51,591 Yes, Sire. 940 01:38:51,967 --> 01:38:56,679 If she comes, I'll give her father, Sanuki no Miyatsuko... 941 01:38:56,805 --> 01:38:58,890 ...a court rank! 942 01:38:59,308 --> 01:39:00,850 Yes, Sire. 943 01:39:01,644 --> 01:39:03,436 Thanks be to Heaven! 944 01:39:03,646 --> 01:39:05,688 Your Highness! 945 01:39:05,814 --> 01:39:07,523 Please! No more of this! 946 01:39:07,650 --> 01:39:09,025 Your Highness! 947 01:39:11,820 --> 01:39:15,031 Your Highness! Rejoice! 948 01:39:15,574 --> 01:39:20,203 His Majesty summons you to serve him at court! 949 01:39:20,996 --> 01:39:24,040 You'll be one of his ladies. 950 01:39:24,166 --> 01:39:26,793 And I'll wear a courtier's cap! 951 01:39:26,919 --> 01:39:29,212 Thanks be to Heaven! 952 01:39:29,338 --> 01:39:32,382 You still don't understand how she feels? 953 01:39:32,508 --> 01:39:34,342 You don't understand! 954 01:39:34,510 --> 01:39:37,136 This is what I've worked for! 955 01:39:37,262 --> 01:39:39,055 A court lady! 956 01:39:39,181 --> 01:39:43,226 There is no greater happiness for a girl in this land! 957 01:39:44,103 --> 01:39:47,897 At last the princess will be happy! 958 01:39:48,023 --> 01:39:49,399 Father... 959 01:39:49,692 --> 01:39:52,735 ...I'm sorry, but please refuse. 960 01:39:53,529 --> 01:39:55,905 I couldn't be His Majesty's now. 961 01:39:56,532 --> 01:40:00,410 What?! This is for your sake... 962 01:40:00,536 --> 01:40:02,245 Tell him no. 963 01:40:03,205 --> 01:40:04,580 But... 964 01:40:04,748 --> 01:40:09,419 ...no one in this land may disobey an order from His Majesty! 965 01:40:09,545 --> 01:40:12,630 Now, please! Don't be so contrary! 966 01:40:14,049 --> 01:40:18,594 If you wish to accuse me... 967 01:40:18,887 --> 01:40:21,931 ...of disobedience to His Majesty... 968 01:40:23,225 --> 01:40:26,728 ...then feel free to kill me. 969 01:40:27,062 --> 01:40:28,104 Princess! 970 01:40:28,230 --> 01:40:34,944 If your happiness depends on a courtier's cap... 971 01:40:35,696 --> 01:40:38,448 ...then I will go to him. 972 01:40:39,241 --> 01:40:44,287 When I see you wearing that cap, then I will kill myself. 973 01:40:58,052 --> 01:41:01,304 What? She refuses? 974 01:41:01,764 --> 01:41:03,473 What can this mean? 975 01:41:03,724 --> 01:41:08,269 I never dreamed a woman would ever turn me down. 976 01:41:10,439 --> 01:41:14,484 Fascinating. I wish to meet her all the more. 977 01:41:15,110 --> 01:41:20,615 In that case, I'll pay a quiet visit to the Miyatsuko mansion. 978 01:41:21,617 --> 01:41:22,992 Yes, Sire. 979 01:41:40,135 --> 01:41:42,178 This way, please. 980 01:41:46,809 --> 01:41:49,268 She plays wonderfully. 981 01:42:10,833 --> 01:42:13,042 How beautiful! 982 01:42:25,347 --> 01:42:29,058 Come with me to the palace. 983 01:42:29,184 --> 01:42:31,269 Why are you doing this?! 984 01:42:31,436 --> 01:42:35,064 No woman is unhappy when I do this. 985 01:42:35,190 --> 01:42:37,733 I will never be yours! 986 01:42:37,860 --> 01:42:43,072 You must be, if I wish it. 987 01:42:44,032 --> 01:42:46,075 Bring the palanquin! 988 01:42:52,040 --> 01:42:53,082 What? 989 01:42:53,542 --> 01:42:54,750 Where are you? 990 01:43:01,049 --> 01:43:02,425 Where did you go? 991 01:43:22,404 --> 01:43:27,950 I apologize for acting in haste. Please show yourself. 992 01:43:29,244 --> 01:43:30,286 Please. 993 01:43:31,079 --> 01:43:34,957 I will burn the sight of you into my eyes and leave. 994 01:43:44,927 --> 01:43:46,802 How beautiful! 995 01:43:49,932 --> 01:43:51,599 Forgive me. 996 01:43:56,772 --> 01:43:58,648 I will withdraw. 997 01:43:58,941 --> 01:44:02,068 But I still believe... 998 01:44:02,277 --> 01:44:05,321 ...your happiness lies in being mine. 999 01:44:07,699 --> 01:44:09,825 Beautiful! 1000 01:44:38,480 --> 01:44:41,232 His Majesty returned to his palace. 1001 01:44:42,025 --> 01:44:46,195 Now, every night that the moon was out... 1002 01:44:46,321 --> 01:44:49,365 ...the princess would gaze up at it. 1003 01:45:10,012 --> 01:45:11,762 What's wrong? 1004 01:45:12,514 --> 01:45:15,558 Lately you don't come to see me. 1005 01:45:16,852 --> 01:45:22,231 You've left your spinning to sit, and your garden to grow wild. 1006 01:45:22,524 --> 01:45:25,568 You sit every night and gaze at the moon. 1007 01:45:25,694 --> 01:45:28,404 What's the matter? 1008 01:45:28,697 --> 01:45:30,072 Nothing. 1009 01:45:30,198 --> 01:45:33,075 It's something. 1010 01:45:33,368 --> 01:45:36,579 I can tell by the look in your eyes. 1011 01:45:37,372 --> 01:45:39,707 There's really nothing wrong. 1012 01:45:39,875 --> 01:45:41,751 That's not true. 1013 01:45:49,176 --> 01:45:52,261 Can't you tell even me? 1014 01:45:58,727 --> 01:46:01,937 I don't want to go back to the Moon! 1015 01:46:02,898 --> 01:46:04,106 'Go back'? 1016 01:46:04,900 --> 01:46:06,108 'To the Moon'? 1017 01:46:06,234 --> 01:46:10,613 I've begged them to let me stay! 1018 01:46:10,739 --> 01:46:13,282 Here! In this land! 1019 01:46:14,076 --> 01:46:18,204 But they're coming for me on the 15th night! 1020 01:46:18,580 --> 01:46:19,955 Coming for you? 1021 01:46:21,416 --> 01:46:24,627 I don't understand. 1022 01:46:25,337 --> 01:46:26,962 Your Highness... 1023 01:46:27,297 --> 01:46:31,801 ...tell me something that makes sense. 1024 01:46:33,220 --> 01:46:37,473 You poor thing! This is serious, isn't it. 1025 01:46:50,779 --> 01:46:54,990 I am one who was sent down here from the Moon. 1026 01:46:55,117 --> 01:46:56,659 The Moon?! 1027 01:46:59,454 --> 01:47:01,664 So that's what it was! 1028 01:47:01,790 --> 01:47:02,832 Yes. 1029 01:47:04,042 --> 01:47:08,838 I only realized that when His Majesty came. 1030 01:47:09,589 --> 01:47:15,511 And now on the 15th I must leave you... 1031 01:47:16,096 --> 01:47:18,055 ...and go back. 1032 01:47:18,974 --> 01:47:22,685 To the Moon? And leave us? 1033 01:47:23,979 --> 01:47:26,355 What have we done to deserve this? 1034 01:47:26,815 --> 01:47:31,485 Everything we've done has been for your happiness! 1035 01:47:32,320 --> 01:47:37,491 That happiness you wished for me was hard to bear. 1036 01:47:38,660 --> 01:47:40,494 Without realizing it... 1037 01:47:40,787 --> 01:47:43,539 ...I prayed to the Moon to save me. 1038 01:47:44,166 --> 01:47:48,878 When His Majesty embraced me, my heart screamed out... 1039 01:47:49,337 --> 01:47:52,047 ...'I don't want to be here! ' 1040 01:47:53,341 --> 01:47:58,053 You deliberately called them to take you back? 1041 01:47:58,513 --> 01:48:01,724 How could you! 1042 01:48:01,850 --> 01:48:04,518 What have you done?! 1043 01:48:04,728 --> 01:48:07,938 But I don't want to go. Not like this! 1044 01:48:08,064 --> 01:48:09,899 Then why not just stay? 1045 01:48:10,025 --> 01:48:13,569 Fine! Even if they come to take you... 1046 01:48:13,695 --> 01:48:15,404 ...I won't let them! 1047 01:48:15,530 --> 01:48:17,072 It's too late... 1048 01:48:17,199 --> 01:48:18,574 ...for everything! 1049 01:48:20,368 --> 01:48:24,914 What have I been doing down here?! 1050 01:48:25,707 --> 01:48:29,084 Throwing tantrums about belonging to someone... 1051 01:48:29,211 --> 01:48:31,587 ...ignoring your wishes... 1052 01:48:31,713 --> 01:48:36,050 ...and fooling myself with fake meadows and mountains! 1053 01:48:38,220 --> 01:48:45,768 But now that I have to leave I finally remember... 1054 01:48:47,604 --> 01:48:52,775 ...why I came down to this place... 1055 01:48:53,693 --> 01:49:00,950 ...and why, in this strange land, I'd always known that song. 1056 01:49:02,577 --> 01:49:08,958 'Birds, bugs, beasts'... 1057 01:49:09,125 --> 01:49:11,961 That's right. 1058 01:49:12,462 --> 01:49:18,968 I was born to truly live! Just like the birds and the beasts. 1059 01:49:23,932 --> 01:49:25,641 I don't want to leave! 1060 01:49:26,393 --> 01:49:29,895 Do you think I'd let you go?! 1061 01:49:30,272 --> 01:49:34,817 From the day I took you out of that bamboo stalk... 1062 01:49:35,277 --> 01:49:38,988 ...I've loved you as if you were my own child! 1063 01:49:41,449 --> 01:49:47,329 When I held you, changed you, set you on your feet... 1064 01:49:47,622 --> 01:49:51,500 ...I was as happy as if I were in Heaven! 1065 01:49:57,465 --> 01:49:59,675 It's not too late! 1066 01:49:59,801 --> 01:50:02,928 You're still here! 1067 01:50:03,054 --> 01:50:06,181 Here in my arms! 1068 01:50:07,267 --> 01:50:08,934 We'll drive them away! 1069 01:50:09,728 --> 01:50:13,355 No matter how many come for you! 1070 01:50:14,149 --> 01:50:15,691 Is anyone here?! 1071 01:50:16,151 --> 01:50:19,111 Prepare to defend the princess! 1072 01:50:22,490 --> 01:50:25,367 I'm sorry, Father. 1073 01:50:37,297 --> 01:50:39,840 What a lot of noise! 1074 01:50:43,136 --> 01:50:45,679 Let's sing to keep up our spirits. 1075 01:50:55,273 --> 01:50:59,193 Round, round, go round 1076 01:50:59,319 --> 01:51:03,030 Waterwheel, go round 1077 01:51:03,239 --> 01:51:06,867 Go round, and call Mr Sun 1078 01:51:07,202 --> 01:51:11,205 Go round, and call Mr Sun 1079 01:51:11,331 --> 01:51:15,209 Birds, bugs, beasts 1080 01:51:15,418 --> 01:51:19,046 Grass, trees, flowers 1081 01:51:19,339 --> 01:51:23,050 Bring spring and summer, fall and winter 1082 01:51:23,343 --> 01:51:27,388 Bring spring and summer, fall and winter 1083 01:51:29,683 --> 01:51:35,396 Go round, come round, come round 1084 01:51:35,522 --> 01:51:40,901 Come round, O distant time 1085 01:51:41,194 --> 01:51:46,573 Come round, call back my heart 1086 01:51:46,825 --> 01:51:52,079 Come round, call back my heart 1087 01:51:52,372 --> 01:51:57,584 Birds, bugs, beasts 1088 01:51:58,044 --> 01:52:02,631 Grass, trees, flowers 1089 01:52:03,550 --> 01:52:09,263 Teach me how to feel 1090 01:52:12,058 --> 01:52:17,688 If I hear that you pine for me 1091 01:52:17,981 --> 01:52:25,779 I will return to you 1092 01:52:29,743 --> 01:52:32,286 There's another verse to that song? 1093 01:52:33,037 --> 01:52:34,288 Long ago... 1094 01:52:34,414 --> 01:52:40,127 ...someone who'd come back from here used to sing it on the Moon. 1095 01:52:42,255 --> 01:52:47,134 When you put on the robe of the Moon, you lose all memory of this place. 1096 01:52:47,427 --> 01:52:49,803 All grief and sadness are gone. 1097 01:52:50,764 --> 01:52:56,810 But when she sang that song, tears would come to her eyes. 1098 01:52:59,606 --> 01:53:05,152 And for some reason, that magic took my heart, too. 1099 01:53:06,613 --> 01:53:10,657 And now I understand exactly how she felt. 1100 01:53:11,743 --> 01:53:14,995 And why I yearned for here, and broke the rules... 1101 01:53:15,288 --> 01:53:18,791 ...and maybe why I was sent down here. 1102 01:53:19,542 --> 01:53:20,667 Princess! 1103 01:53:21,461 --> 01:53:23,003 She wanted... 1104 01:53:23,129 --> 01:53:29,176 ...to come back here. I'm sure of it! 1105 01:53:31,137 --> 01:53:35,682 'If I hear that you pine for me, I will return to you.' 1106 01:53:36,976 --> 01:53:40,312 'If you are truly waiting for me... 1107 01:53:40,605 --> 01:53:43,857 '... I will come straight back.' 1108 01:53:43,983 --> 01:53:48,195 I want to go home! Right now! 1109 01:53:53,993 --> 01:53:57,830 Prepare a carriage, please. Don't tell anyone. 1110 01:54:46,963 --> 01:54:48,755 All these ginger flowers! 1111 01:55:15,575 --> 01:55:17,618 It's been a long time. 1112 01:55:17,744 --> 01:55:18,660 Num-nums! 1113 01:55:18,786 --> 01:55:20,954 What, are you hungry? 1114 01:55:29,255 --> 01:55:30,797 Did you hear that? 1115 01:55:32,425 --> 01:55:33,675 Nope. 1116 01:55:34,260 --> 01:55:35,636 I'll go on ahead. 1117 01:55:57,283 --> 01:55:59,159 Sutemaru? 1118 01:55:59,452 --> 01:56:00,285 Is that you? 1119 01:56:00,620 --> 01:56:01,995 Li'l Bamboo? 1120 01:56:02,455 --> 01:56:03,997 Can I call you that? 1121 01:56:09,796 --> 01:56:12,339 We're just getting back here. 1122 01:56:12,465 --> 01:56:16,176 Coming over the pass, I thought I heard you singing. 1123 01:56:16,302 --> 01:56:18,178 I'm so glad to see you! 1124 01:56:20,306 --> 01:56:22,182 Uh, yeah. 1125 01:56:23,977 --> 01:56:26,853 But why are you here, and dressed like that? 1126 01:56:26,980 --> 01:56:30,023 All this time I've wanted to come home. 1127 01:56:30,984 --> 01:56:32,693 'Home'? 1128 01:56:33,820 --> 01:56:34,736 Here? 1129 01:56:34,862 --> 01:56:36,029 Yes. 1130 01:56:37,824 --> 01:56:40,075 Didn't you like the capital? 1131 01:56:41,536 --> 01:56:46,873 You had nice clothes, a mansion, fine food... 1132 01:56:47,000 --> 01:56:51,586 All the time I was thinking about how we all used to play here. 1133 01:56:51,713 --> 01:56:54,464 They'll all be here soon. 1134 01:56:54,674 --> 01:56:56,883 With you, Sutemaru... 1135 01:57:00,847 --> 01:57:05,851 With you, Sutemaru, I might have been happy. 1136 01:57:07,103 --> 01:57:08,645 With me? 1137 01:57:09,355 --> 01:57:11,231 Now I realize that. 1138 01:57:13,192 --> 01:57:14,234 Yeah, right! 1139 01:57:15,361 --> 01:57:18,071 You couldn't live like we do. 1140 01:57:18,197 --> 01:57:21,742 Sure I could! I did when we were kids. 1141 01:57:32,045 --> 01:57:33,253 In these clothes? 1142 01:57:34,213 --> 01:57:36,423 Half-starving, eating roots? 1143 01:57:38,176 --> 01:57:40,761 Sometimes having to steal? 1144 01:57:40,887 --> 01:57:42,429 I saw that! 1145 01:57:44,390 --> 01:57:47,100 I got you beaten up. 1146 01:57:47,226 --> 01:57:48,685 That was nothing. 1147 01:57:48,853 --> 01:57:53,440 You're right! As long as you can answer back by being alive. 1148 01:57:56,235 --> 01:57:58,779 I'm sure I would have been happy. 1149 01:58:03,743 --> 01:58:04,951 Li'l Bamboo! 1150 01:58:06,746 --> 01:58:08,205 But it won't happen. 1151 01:58:09,123 --> 01:58:10,624 It's too late. 1152 01:58:10,875 --> 01:58:12,125 Too late? 1153 01:58:14,420 --> 01:58:16,296 His Majesty? 1154 01:58:16,422 --> 01:58:17,464 No! 1155 01:58:17,715 --> 01:58:19,382 No one will own me! 1156 01:58:19,509 --> 01:58:20,300 Well, then... 1157 01:58:20,468 --> 01:58:21,301 It won't happen. 1158 01:58:21,427 --> 01:58:23,470 Why not? We could start now. 1159 01:58:25,431 --> 01:58:26,640 Let's run away. 1160 01:58:26,766 --> 01:58:27,849 Right now! 1161 01:58:28,101 --> 01:58:30,310 I'll carry you on my back. 1162 01:58:30,520 --> 01:58:33,647 We'll go far away, where no one knows us. 1163 01:58:34,440 --> 01:58:36,983 I can't run away now. 1164 01:58:37,276 --> 01:58:38,735 Sure you can! 1165 01:58:39,028 --> 01:58:41,488 If they find us, I'll protect you! 1166 01:58:41,614 --> 01:58:43,490 They've already found me. 1167 01:58:43,783 --> 01:58:45,325 What do you mean? 1168 01:58:46,285 --> 01:58:47,828 I've been found. 1169 01:58:50,123 --> 01:58:51,581 So you've been found. 1170 01:58:52,458 --> 01:58:53,583 So what?! 1171 01:58:53,835 --> 01:58:55,043 Who cares? 1172 01:58:55,169 --> 01:58:56,586 I want us to run away! 1173 01:59:00,466 --> 01:59:01,424 Come on! 1174 01:59:03,469 --> 01:59:04,719 Sutemaru! 1175 01:59:06,139 --> 01:59:07,222 Right! 1176 01:59:10,810 --> 01:59:13,520 I'll run, too! As fast as I can! 1177 01:59:35,001 --> 01:59:36,376 Li'l Bamboo! 1178 01:59:36,836 --> 01:59:37,711 Li'l Bamboo! 1179 01:59:37,837 --> 01:59:39,379 Sutemaru! 1180 02:00:06,199 --> 02:00:09,743 O heaven and earth! Take me in! 1181 02:01:37,456 --> 02:01:38,540 Please! 1182 02:01:38,666 --> 02:01:41,001 Let me stay a little longer! 1183 02:01:41,711 --> 02:01:46,172 Just a little longer, to feel the joy of living in this place! 1184 02:01:46,382 --> 02:01:47,674 What do you mean? 1185 02:01:47,800 --> 02:01:49,509 I'm holding you! 1186 02:01:49,760 --> 02:01:52,846 Hold me tighter! Don't let me go! 1187 02:01:56,976 --> 02:01:58,184 Li'l Bamboo! 1188 02:01:59,478 --> 02:02:00,645 Li'l Bamboo! 1189 02:02:18,664 --> 02:02:20,040 Li'l Bamboo! 1190 02:02:21,500 --> 02:02:22,709 Li'l Bamboo! 1191 02:02:25,338 --> 02:02:26,546 A dream? 1192 02:02:30,676 --> 02:02:32,218 I dreamed that? 1193 02:02:34,847 --> 02:02:36,723 Poppa! 1194 02:02:37,350 --> 02:02:39,059 Poppa! 1195 02:02:54,367 --> 02:02:55,742 Poppa! 1196 02:03:12,009 --> 02:03:17,013 Now, at last, August 15th came round. 1197 02:04:03,602 --> 02:04:04,769 Loose arrows! 1198 02:04:39,263 --> 02:04:40,180 Princess! 1199 02:04:40,598 --> 02:04:41,806 Princess! 1200 02:04:43,100 --> 02:04:45,310 Princess! 1201 02:04:45,436 --> 02:04:47,812 Princess! 1202 02:04:48,230 --> 02:04:49,314 Princess! 1203 02:05:19,303 --> 02:05:20,053 Princess... 1204 02:06:35,671 --> 02:06:38,631 Birds, bugs, beasts 1205 02:06:39,466 --> 02:06:43,261 Grass, trees, flowers 1206 02:06:43,596 --> 02:06:47,265 Flower, bear fruit, and die 1207 02:06:47,600 --> 02:06:51,269 Be born, grow up, and die 1208 02:06:51,395 --> 02:06:55,189 Still the wind blows, the rain falls 1209 02:06:55,399 --> 02:06:59,110 The waterwheel goes round 1210 02:06:59,486 --> 02:07:03,114 Lifetimes come and go in turn 1211 02:07:03,574 --> 02:07:07,619 Lifetimes come and go in turn 1212 02:07:08,579 --> 02:07:09,954 Princess! 1213 02:07:10,414 --> 02:07:13,458 Lifetimes come and go in turn 1214 02:07:13,459 --> 02:07:15,668 Lifetimes come and go in turn 1215 02:07:19,214 --> 02:07:21,966 Princess! Don't go! 1216 02:07:22,426 --> 02:07:23,635 Wait! 1217 02:07:24,261 --> 02:07:25,637 Please, wait. 1218 02:07:26,930 --> 02:07:28,931 Once I don this robe... 1219 02:07:29,266 --> 02:07:32,977 ...I will forget everything about this place. 1220 02:07:33,354 --> 02:07:35,480 Give me a little more time. 1221 02:07:38,275 --> 02:07:39,484 Princess! 1222 02:07:44,281 --> 02:07:46,157 Momma! Poppa! 1223 02:07:48,452 --> 02:07:49,494 Princess! 1224 02:07:49,620 --> 02:07:52,121 Take us with you! 1225 02:07:53,290 --> 02:07:56,125 Poppa, Momma... forgive me! 1226 02:07:57,127 --> 02:07:59,170 Come along. 1227 02:07:59,296 --> 02:08:02,340 In the purity of the City of the Moon... 1228 02:08:02,466 --> 02:08:07,345 ...leave behind this world's sorrow and uncleanness. 1229 02:08:07,471 --> 02:08:08,846 It's not unclean! 1230 02:08:11,809 --> 02:08:13,726 There's joy, there's grief... 1231 02:08:13,852 --> 02:08:17,355 All who live here feel them in all their different shades! 1232 02:08:17,981 --> 02:08:20,358 There's birds, bugs, beasts... 1233 02:08:20,484 --> 02:08:22,026 ...grass, trees, flowers... 1234 02:08:22,319 --> 02:08:24,195 ...and feelings. 1235 02:08:27,408 --> 02:08:28,700 Princess! 1236 02:08:40,504 --> 02:08:42,380 Princess! 1237 02:09:05,028 --> 02:09:06,237 Princess! 1238 02:09:35,392 --> 02:09:39,270 Forgive me! 1239 02:11:34,845 --> 02:11:41,559 The joy I felt when I touched you 1240 02:11:41,810 --> 02:11:48,065 Went deep, deep down 1241 02:11:49,359 --> 02:11:57,074 And seeped into 1242 02:11:57,367 --> 02:12:03,080 Every nook and cranny of this body 1243 02:12:04,291 --> 02:12:10,755 Even if I'm far away 1244 02:12:12,049 --> 02:12:19,764 And no longer understand anything 1245 02:12:20,724 --> 02:12:27,104 Even when the time comes 1246 02:12:27,564 --> 02:12:34,946 For this life to end 1247 02:12:36,365 --> 02:12:42,119 Everything of now 1248 02:12:43,956 --> 02:12:50,628 Is everything of the past 1249 02:12:51,588 --> 02:12:58,469 We'll meet again, I'm sure 1250 02:12:58,929 --> 02:13:05,476 In some nostalgic place 1251 02:13:38,468 --> 02:13:45,349 The warmth you gave me 1252 02:13:45,642 --> 02:13:52,023 Deep, deep down 1253 02:13:53,483 --> 02:14:01,198 Comes to me now, complete 1254 02:14:01,658 --> 02:14:06,704 From a time long past 1255 02:14:08,331 --> 02:14:15,546 Steadily in my heart 1256 02:14:16,173 --> 02:14:24,055 The flames of passion give light 1257 02:14:24,681 --> 02:14:31,395 And softly soothe my pain 1258 02:14:31,688 --> 02:14:39,070 Down to the depths of my grief 1259 02:14:40,530 --> 02:14:46,911 Everything now 1260 02:14:47,746 --> 02:14:54,251 Is hope for the future 1261 02:14:55,045 --> 02:15:01,592 I'll remember, I'm sure 1262 02:15:01,885 --> 02:15:10,267 In some nostalgic place 1263 02:15:28,578 --> 02:15:34,625 Voices Aki Asakura Kengo Kora 1264 02:15:35,585 --> 02:15:40,631 Takeo Chii Nobuko Miyamoto 1265 02:15:41,591 --> 02:15:46,637 Supervising Animator Kenichi Konishi 1266 02:15:47,597 --> 02:15:52,643 Key Animation Shinji Hashimoto Takayuki Hamada 1267 02:15:53,603 --> 02:15:58,649 Masashi Ando Akiko Yamaguchi 1268 02:15:59,609 --> 02:16:04,655 Paint Outline and Texture Animation Masaya Saito 1269 02:16:05,615 --> 02:16:10,661 Animation Check Maiko Nogami 1270 02:16:11,621 --> 02:16:16,667 Color Setting Yukiko Kakita 1271 02:16:17,627 --> 02:16:22,673 Director of Digital Imaging Keisuke Nakamura 1272 02:16:23,633 --> 02:16:28,679 English Translation by Ian MacDougall 1273 02:16:29,639 --> 02:16:34,685 Subtitles by Aura Rieko Izutsu-Vajirasarn and Studio Ghibli 1274 02:16:35,645 --> 02:16:40,691 Production Koji Hoshino Studio Ghibli 1275 02:16:42,861 --> 02:16:49,700 Producer Yoshiaki Nishimura 1276 02:16:52,537 --> 02:17:02,880 Directed by Isao Takahata