UK Trailer for The Tale of the Princess Kaguya released
A new trailer for Studio Ghibli’s Oscar-nominated film The Tale of the Princess Kaguya has been released in the UK by Studio Canal.
The film, created in a watercolour-style animation, is based on a Japanese folklore tail about a tiny princess found in a bamboo stalk and her journey through life. The movie is released in UK cinemas on 20th March.
Ian Wolf
Ian works as an anime and manga critic for Anime UK News, and was also the manga critic for MyM Magazine. His debut book, CLAMPdown, about the manga collective CLAMP, is available now. Outside of anime, he is data specialist for the British Comedy Guide, is QI's most pedantic viewer, has written questions for both The Wall and Richard Osman's House of Games, and has been a contestant on Mastermind.
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