The original anime Cosmic Princess Kaguya! will stream exclusively on Netflix worldwide starting January 22, 2026. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Seigo Yamashita, best known for creating opening sequences for hit series such as JUJUTSU KAISEN, Chainsaw Man, and Urusei Yatsura.
The theme song and soundtrack that bring the story to life are created by a lineup of renowned Vocaloid producers, led by ryo (supercell) the mastermind behind the iconic Hatsune Miku hit “Melt” — alongside kz (livetune), 40mP, HoneyWorks, Aqu3ra, and yuigot.
Official Teaser:
Teaser Visual:

CAST:
Yūko Natsuyoshi as Kaguya
Anna Nagase as Iroha
Saori Hayami as Yachiyo
STAFF:
Director: Shingo Yamashita
Character Design: Hechima / Akihiro Nagae
Production: Colorido Twin Engine Partners
Animation Production: Studio Colorido / Studio Chromato
Netflix describes Cosmic Princess Kaguya! as follows:
Shingo Yamashita’s first feature-length film, Cosmic Princess Kaguya! integrates music, fantasy, and contemporary animation to boldly rework Japan’s oldest folktale, “The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter,” for a new generation. Set in the virtual realm of Tsukuyomi, the story unfolds as a live performance marrying original music by prominent producers in the Vocaloid scene with Yamashita’s signature style of polished visuals, emotive pacing, and dynamic 3D camerawork.
Source: Netfllix
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