The Tale of The Princess Kaguya

Name: The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Genre: Animation, Family, Drama
Released: 2013-01-01
Rating: 8
Cast: Aki Asakura, Takeo Chii, Nobuko Miyamoto, Kengo Kora, Atsuko Takahata

かぐや姫の物語

2013| 2h 17m| IMDb 8.0

The Tale of The Princess Kaguya (2013) is currently streaming in the UK on Netflix. Last updated 20 January 2026.

Streaming availability last checked 20 January 2026

Animation Family Drama

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 enthralls all who encounter her – but ultimately she must confront her fate.

Director: Isao Takahata