A tale of otherworldly beauty and celestial secrets unfolds in this new take on Japan’s oldest folktale. Inspired by The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, the film reimagines Japan’s oldest folktale with a modern touch by integrating music, fantasy, and contemporary animation. Set in the virtual realm of Tsukuyomi, the story unfolds as a live performance marrying original music with Yamashita’s signature style of polished visuals, emotive pacing, and dynamic 3D camerawork to boldly transform this classic tale for a new generation. (Source: Netflix, edited)
Japanese study overview
Chou Kaguya-hime! is a Japanese anime of 24,968 characters, with 2,377 unique words and 863 different kanji. Its difficulty rating on Jiten is easy, 1.9 out of 5. The full vocabulary list ranks all 2,377 words by how often they appear, and you can study them on Jiten or download them as an Anki deck.
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Vocabulary highlights
Here are some of the words that appear most often in this media, as well as a sample of its rarer vocabulary.
- 彩葉Ayaha×111
- 私I×69
- 言うto say×30
- 凸convex×28
- 出るto leave×23
- 待つto wait×22
- 作るto make×21
- 何でwhy?×20
- 今日today×20
- 今now×19
- 君you×19
- 帝emperor (of Japan)×18
- かぐや姫Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari)×18
- 天山Amayama×8
- 牛鬼ushi-oni×8
- 乃依Noi×7
- 天守閣castle tower×6
- 真実Kokoro×4
- 通信障害network disturbance×4
- 今は昔once upon a time×3