Kaguya
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Pronunciation | Kaguya |
Gender | Female |
Region of Origin | Japanese |
Origin | Japanese |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Kaguya |
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Kaguya-hime (輝夜姫, かぐや姫) ("Princess Kaguya") is the principal character in Japanese mythology The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, said to be the oldest Japanese folktale.
Kaguya, Kaguya-hime, or Princess Kaguya may also refer to:
- Characters in fiction
- Kaguya, a character in the 2006 video game Ōkami. See List of Ōkami characters
- Kaguya, a fictional character in the manga Planet Ladder (1998 - 2004).
- Princess Snow Kaguya, a fictional character in the Sailor Moon S movie, a movie in 1994. See Sailor Moon S movie
- Kaguya Houraisan, a character in the danmaku game Imperishable Night, released in 2004. See List of Touhou Project characters
- Kaguya is the Moon Princess in Inuyasha: Castle Beyond the Looking Glass.
- Other uses
- Kaguya (mouse), an artificially bred mouse.
- Nickname for the SELENE Japanese Moon spacecraft.
- Kaguyahime (manga), a manga by Reiko Shimizu.
- Kaguyahime (Japanese band), a famous band in Japan.(Kōsetsu Minami,Shōzō Ise and Panda Yamada)