The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter Author | AnonymousOriginal Language | JapaneseFirst Published | 10th centuryAlternate Title | The Tale of Princess KaguyaOriginal Title | Taketori Monogatari The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter is referred to in The Tale of Genji as the “ancestor of all romances.” It is also the oldest surviving Japanese work … Continue reading The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter – Book Review →