Sutemaru takes his son on a trip to the bamboo grove. While gathering bamboo shoots, he marvels his son with a story about bamboos, the moon, and a princess, reminiscing about his own time with his lifelong friend.

A cinquain poem on Princess Kaguya.

The moment Kaguya's returned to the moon, the moment she begins ruminating about her time on Earth, and what that means in the long run.

Little Bamboo was a kind-hearted young girl, who was raised in the country and had a close relationship with a boy named Sutemaru. However, because of her royal status, her father forces her to move way. That doesn't stop the Princess from loving her old home and Sutemaru.