Cosmic Princess Kaguya!

"Are you Princess Kaguya?"

2026 2h 21m JA

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8.1

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80%

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7.1

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★8.1TMDB · 120🍅80%Rotten Tomatoes★7.1IMDB · 1,479

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Synopsis

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Iroha's life gets knocked off its orbit when Kaguya, a carefree runaway from the Moon, moves in and convinces her to perform in a virtual world together.

“Are you Princess Kaguya?”

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Cast

Yuko Natsuyoshi
Kaguya (voice)
Anna Nagase
Iroha Sakayori (voice)
Saori Hayami
Yachiyo Runami (voice)
Miyu Irino
Akira Mikado / Asahi Sakayori (voice)
Yuma Uchida
Rai Komazawa (voice)
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Noi Komazawa (voice)
Yoshino Aoyama
Roka Ayatsumugi (voice)
Konomi Kohara
Mami Isayama (voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Shingo Yamashita
Writers: Saeri Natsuo, Shingo Yamashita, Shingo Yamashita
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.

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CAST

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296+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Shingo Yamashita, shot by Daisuke Chiba. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Conisch. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ryota Kinami shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Yuko Natsuyoshi and Anna Nagase and Saori Hayami carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Are you Princess Kaguya?".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt38872297 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Shingo Yamashita directs. Daisuke Chiba behind the camera. Conisch scores. Ryota Kinami cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released this year — you're seeing it while it's still in the cultural conversation.
2296+ people credited in cast and crew — a small city's worth of labour.
3Directed by Shingo Yamashita, shot by Daisuke Chiba. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Conisch. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Ryota Kinami shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Yuko Natsuyoshi and Anna Nagase and Saori Hayami carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Are you Princess Kaguya?".
8IMDB entry: tt38872297 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.