『かぐやひめ』 子供のためのオーディオブック
英語で読める “Kaguya Hime” の絵本
Kaguya Hime
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One night during a full moon, an old bamboo cutter found a beautiful baby girl inside a bamboo plant. He took the baby home to show her to his wife.
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The bamboo cutter and his wife wanted to protect the baby. They took good care of her, and they loved her very much. They called her Kaguya.
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Kaguya grew up to be a beautiful woman.
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Many samurais wanted to marry Kaguya. She said, “I will marry the man who takes the crystal from the Dragon’s chest.” Kaguya did not want to marry, so she gave the samurais an impossible task.
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The samurais fought very hard with the dragon. But they could not take the crystal.
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Kaguya always looked at the full moon, and felt sad.
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Kaguya told the bamboo cutter, “One night, the Moon People will come. They will take me away.” She said, “I love both of you. But someday soon, I must go.”
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The bamboo cutter liked Kaguya too. He did not want the Moon People to take her. So, he asked the samurais to protect Kaguya from the Moon People.
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During the next full moon, the Moon People came. The samurais tried to stop them, but they failed. The Moon People took Kaguya away.
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The bamboo cutter and his wife were so sad to see Kaguya Hime leave. But they knew that she was going back to where she belonged. Sometimes, during a full moon, Kaguya Hime comes back to the world to search for the bamboo cutter.
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Kaguya Hime
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One night during a full moon, an old bamboo cutter found a beautiful baby girl inside a bamboo plant. He took the baby home to show her to his wife.
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The bamboo cutter and his wife wanted to protect the baby. They took good care of her, and they loved her very much. They called her Kaguya.
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Kaguya grew up to be a beautiful woman.