Limited Edition Soundtrack From The Iconic Japanese Anime Film Catalog Of Studio Ghibli!
First Time On Vinyl!
Etching On 4th Side!
Studio Ghibli's 'The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya' gets its first vinyl release, as part of the best-selling vinyl series featuring legendary composer Joe Hisaishi.
Including the beautiful theme "When I Remember This Life" sung by Kazumi Nikaido, this is the complete soundtrack to Studio Ghibli's 2013 anime 'The Tale Of The Princess Kaguya', composed by the studio's long-time musical collaborator Joe Hisaishi. This is the first and the last collaborative work by director Isao Takahata and composer Joe Hisaishi. Presented on double vinyl, with laser etchings on Side D.
From Studio Ghibli, the studio that brought you the Academy Award®-winning 'Spirited Away', comes a powerful and soaring epic that redefines animated storytelling and marks a triumphant highpoint within an extraordinary filmmaking career for director and studio co-founder Isao Takahata.
Found inside a shining stalk of bamboo by an old bamboo cutter and his wife, a tiny girl grows rapidly into an exquisite young lady. The mysterious young princess enthralls all who encounter her - but ultimately, she must confront her fate, the punishment for her crime. Director Isao Takahata's final film was nominated for an Academy Award® and hailed as a masterpiece by critics.
Remastered and released in a deluxe edition with new jacket artwork and liner notes. First time released on vinyl.
Please enjoy the beauty of artwork and the rich sound of vinyl records.
Features
- Limited Edition Soundtrack
- Double LP
- First time on vinyl
- Remastered
- 3 sides of music
- Etching on Side D
- Gatefold jacket with new artwork and liner notes
- OBI strip
- 87th Academy Award® Nominee Best Animated Feature
- 42nd Annie Awards Nominee Best Animated Feature
- 67th Cannes Film Festival Nominee Director's Fortnight
- Japanese import
Selections
Side A:
- Overture
- Light
- The Little Princess
- The Joy Of Living
- The Sprout
- Li'l Bamboo
- Life
- Mountain Hamlet
- Robe
- Setting Out
- Autumn Harvest
- Supple Bamboo
- Writing Practice
- The Garden Of Life
- The Banquet
- Despair
- The Coming Of Spring
- Melody Of The Beautiful Koto
Side B:
- Spring Waltz
- Memories Of The Village
- The Nobles' Wild Ride
- Devotion
- Cicada Night
- Mystery Of The Moon
- Sorrow
- Fate
- The City Of The Moon
- Going Home
- Flying
Side C:
- The Procession Of Celestial Beings I
- The Parting
- The Procession Of Celestial Beings II
- Moon
- When I Remember This Life
- Koto Melody
- Nursery Rhyme
- Song Of The Heavenly Maiden
Side D:
Etching