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Princess Kaguya

TOKYO, Japan - Director Isao Takahata speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 7, 2013, on the completion of Studio Ghibli's new animation film "Kaguyahime no Monogatari" (the tale of Princess Kaguya). (Kyodo)

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Princess Kaguya

TOKYO, Japan - Director Isao Takahata (5th from L), voice actors and other people involved are pictured during a press conference in Tokyo on Nov. 7, 2013, on the completion of Studio Ghibli's new animation film "Kaguyahime no Monogatari" (the tale of Princess Kaguya).

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Tokyo International Film Festival

TOKYO, Japan - Japanese actress Aya Ueto (3rd from L) and performers from the movie "Cirque du Soleil 3D Kanata karano Monogatari" pose in Tokyo's Roppongi district on Oct. 20, 2012, as the 25th Tokyo International Film Festival kicks off.

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"The Tale of Genji" translated into Italian

ROME, Italy - Maria Teresa Orsi, a former professor at the University of Rome and an authority on Japanese literature, holds a published Italian translation of the classic Japanese literary work "Genji Monogatari" (The Tale of Genji) in Rome on June 11, 2012. She has translated the whole of the work into Italian for the first time.

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Lolita fashion contest in Shimotsuma

MITO, Japan - Yui Hosokawa smiles after winning a ''Lolita fashion'' contest in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 23, 2011. The city northeast of Tokyo was the location for the 2004 movie ''Shimotsuma Monogatari'' (Shimotsuma Story), released overseas with the title ''Kamikaze Girls,'' which features a Lolita fashion-wearing heroine.

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Lolita fashion contest in Shimotsuma

MITO, Japan - Entrants in a ''Lolita fashion'' contest in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 23, 2011, line up on stage. The city northeast of Tokyo was the location for the 2004 movie ''Shimotsuma Monogatari'' (Shimotsuma Story), released overseas with the title ''Kamikaze Girls,'' which features a Lolita fashion-wearing heroine.

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Father of N.Y. Yankees' Matsui discusses singing debut

TOKYO, Japan - Masao Matsui, father of New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, holds up a newspaper reporting his son's three-run homer in Game 2 of the World Series against Florida Marlins at Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Inc. (Bunka Hoso) in Tokyo on Oct. 20, with singer Kaori Kozai beside him. Matsui senior will release his debut ''enka'' Japanese ballad ''Yukizuri Monogatari'' (Tale of a Passing Romance) on Nov. 19 in a duet with Kozai.

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Movie director Kurahara dies of pneumonia at 75

TOKYO, Japan - Movie director Koreyoshi Kurahara (file photo taken in February, 1996) died of pneumonia at a hospital in Yokohama on Dec. 28, 2002. He was 75. His films included ''Kitakitsune Monogatari'' (The Glacier Fox) released in 1978, ''Nankyoku Monogatari'' (Antarctica) in 1983 and ''Hiroshima'' in 1995.

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Father of N.Y. Yankees' Matsui discusses singing debut

TOKYO, Japan - Masao Matsui, father of New York Yankees outfielder Hideki Matsui, holds up a newspaper reporting his son's three-run homer in Game 2 of the World Series against Florida Marlins at Nippon Cultural Broadcasting Inc. (Bunka Hoso) in Tokyo on Oct. 20, with singer Kaori Kozai beside him. Matsui senior will release his debut ''enka'' Japanese ballad ''Yukizuri Monogatari'' (Tale of a Passing Romance) on Nov. 19 in a duet with Kozai. (Kyodo)

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The Twins At St. Clares (1991)

Isobelle O'Sullivan & Patricia O'Sullivan Characters: Isobelle O'Sullivan, Patricia O'Sullivan Television: The Twins At St. Clares; Hanni Und Nanni (Ochame na futago: Claire Gakuin monogatari) Tv-Serie, Jp 1991, / Folgen 7 + 8, Literaturverfilmung Nach Enid Blyton 05 January 1991 Hanni und Nanni (Ochame-na Futago / The Twins At St. Clares, TV-Serie (Folgen 7 + 8), JP 1991) /Poster/Plakat/Filmplakat/Filmposter, Videocover/Zeichentrick/Zeichentrickfilm, japanische Version, Zwillinge, nach Enid Blyton Date: 05 January 1991

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Tokyo Story film (1953)

Movie Scene Film: Tokyo Story (1957) Director: Yasujiro Ozu 03 November 1953 Die Reise nach Tokio (Tokio monogatari, JP 1953, Regie: Yasujiro Ozu) Szene, Japan, Japaner, in japanischem japanisches Restaurant, Kimono Date: 03-Nov-53

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Ugetsu Monogatari film (1953)

Scene With Kinuyo Tanka Film: Ugetsu Monogatari; Tales Of Ugetsu (1953) Director: Kenji Mizoguchi 26 March 1953 Date: 26-Mar-53

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Ugetsu Monogatari film (1953)

Scene With Masayuki Mori Characters: GENJURO Film: Ugetsu Monogatari; Tales Of Ugetsu (1957) Director: Kenji Mizoguchi 26 March 1953 Date: 26-Mar-53

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Ugetsu Monogatari film (1953)

Massayuki Mori & Machiko Kyo Characters: GENJURO, LADY WAKASA Film: Ugetsu Monogatari; Tales Of Ugetsu (1953) Director: Kenji Mizoguchi 26 March 1953 Date: 26-Mar-53

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CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI (JAP 1954)

CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI Date: 1954

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CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI (JAP 1954)

CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI Date: 1954

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CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI (JAP 1954)

CHIKAMATSU MONOGATARI Date: 1954

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DOOMED MEGALOPOLIS

DOOMED MEGALOPOLIS aka TEITO MONOGATARI DOOMED MEGALOPOLIS Date: 1991

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ZANGIKU MONOGATARI

ZANGIKU MONOGATARI aka THE STORY OF THE LATE CHRYSANTHEMUMS SHOTARO HANAYAGI, KAKUKO MORI Date: 1939

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ZANGIKU MONOGATARI

ZANGIKU MONOGATARI aka THE STORY OF THE LATE CHRYSANTHEMUMS KAKUKO MORI, SHOTARO HANAYAGI Date: 1939

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TOKYO MONOGATARI

TOKYO MONOGATARI PICTURE FORM THE RONALD GRANT ARCHIVE A SHOCHIKA FILM Date: 1953

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TOKYO MONOGATARI

TOKYO MONOGATARI PICTURE FORM THE RONALD GRANT ARCHIVE A SHOCHIKA FILM Date: 1953

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"Tale of Genji" picture scrolls exhibited at Nagoya museum

Visitors look at "Genji Monogatari Emaki" (picture handscrolls depicting the Tale of Genji), a national treasure painted in the 12th century, at the Tokugawa Art Museum in Nagoya, central Japan, on Nov. 13, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Lolita fashion contest in Shimotsuma

MITO, Japan - Entrants in a ''Lolita fashion'' contest in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 23, 2011, line up on stage. The city northeast of Tokyo was the location for the 2004 movie ''Shimotsuma Monogatari'' (Shimotsuma Story), released overseas with the title ''Kamikaze Girls,'' which features a Lolita fashion-wearing heroine. (Kyodo)

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Lolita fashion contest in Shimotsuma

MITO, Japan - Yui Hosokawa smiles after winning a ''Lolita fashion'' contest in Shimotsuma, Ibaraki Prefecture, on Oct. 23, 2011. The city northeast of Tokyo was the location for the 2004 movie ''Shimotsuma Monogatari'' (Shimotsuma Story), released overseas with the title ''Kamikaze Girls,'' which features a Lolita fashion-wearing heroine. (Kyodo)

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Japanese animated film director Takahata

Photo taken in November 2013 shows Japanese animated film director and Studio Ghibli co-founder Isao Takahata (C) at a press conference in Tokyo to announce the completion of his film "Kaguyahime no Monogatari" (The Tale of the Princess Kaguya). He died at a Tokyo hospital on April 5, 2018, at age 82. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Movie director Kurahara dies of pneumonia at 75

TOKYO, Japan - Movie director Koreyoshi Kurahara (file photo taken in February, 1996) died of pneumonia at a hospital in Yokohama on Dec. 28, 2002. He was 75. His films included ''Kitakitsune Monogatari'' (The Glacier Fox) released in 1978, ''Nankyoku Monogatari'' (Antarctica) in 1983 and ''Hiroshima'' in 1995.