Story of BAMBOO

Based on the Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, Kaguya Hime was the daughter of a wealthy bamboo cutter and a prodigy in music. After too many men admiring her beauty, she decided to clear her head when she meets Saku. Who gives her a vision of an ancient kingdom on the moon and begins to wonder why she has them. She'll encounter dragons, handsome princes, and other magical creatures along the way.

Characters

Kaguya-Hime- The virtuoistic, friendly, calm youngest and adoptive daughter of Sena and Nagatane. All of her life, she was dazzled by music. She can play any instrument known to man. After a while, she begins to wonder where did she come from after she ran into Saku.

VA: Pom Klementieff

Sena and Nagatane- Kaguya-Hime's peasant adoptive parents who found Kaguya as a baby. Eventually, after her adoption, they became rich after finding gold and selling bamboo. Their both protective of their children when it comes to instant marriage.

VA: Amy Hill and Keone Young

Tomoyoshi- Kaguya's eldest adoptive sibling. He supports Kaguya of her musical dreams, hoping to raise money for the family, besides selling bamboo.

VA: Dante Basco

Moriie- Kaguya's older adoptive brother. He's not much of a musician, but he does sing beautifully.

VA: Ross Butler

Hinu and Ine- Kaguya's older twin sisters. They finished each other's sentences and they both are geisha dancers.

VA: Both by Grey Griffin

Saku- A Kitsune Fox who is Kaguya's guardian. She's comedic, sassy, and protective.

VA: Brenda Song

Koreyoshi- A mysterious Japanese lord who is fascinated by her music. He also seems to have a dark secret.

VA: Jackie Chan

Prince Nakauji- One of Kaguya's 3 love interests. He didn't want to spend all of his life in the royal castle of Miyabetsu. He sneaks off to find the love of his life.

VA: Johnny Yong Bosch

Princess Niku- Prince Nakauji's younger sister, who quickly became best friends with Kaguya. She joins her brother so he won't get hurt.

VA: Lana Condor

Riyo- Niku's pet snow monkey who joins them on their journey.

The Yamaoka Brothers- The five songs of the Emperor of the Yamaoka Kingdom, who all want to marry Kaguya for her beauty.

VA: Tom Kenny, Ben Diskin, and Ludi Lin

Emperor Yamaoka- The emperor of the Yamaoka Kingdom. Who wants his sons to marry Kaguya.

VA: Alan Tudyk

King and Queen Tsukimi- A weary couple of the moon kingdom, who long for their daughter's return.

VA: Alan Muraoka(King Hayao) Kelly Hu(Queen Tsukimi)

Onis- A group of demon beast who tried to steal Kaguya as a baby, their also the same creatures who gave Nagatane his scar.

The Shell Dragon- A powerful dragon who guarded the cowlry shelled necklace.

VA: Clancy Brown.

Kappa- A group of turtle-like creatures who help Kaguya along the way.

Tanuki- A couple of mischevous shapeshifting raccoons who bamboozle Kaguya along the way.

Songs

You are A Song- A song about growing up to be the best musician in town.

I'm Going- When Kaguya starts her quest to figure out who she is.

A Shine on US- During the Moon Festival, where shows off her singing.

Cutting the Trees- The villain finding the girl and killing her.

I Heard the Moon- Final song.