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Also known as The Tale of Genji, Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji. Picked from what people who loved Genji Monogatari went on to love and from what they share with it, like Pregnancy, Psychosexual, Classic Literature. Show
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The Tale of The Princess Kaguya
Kaguya-hime no Monogatari
Recommended by 17 Genji Monogatari fans on AniList. Both have Classic Literature.
Okina is a bamboo cutter in ancient rural Japan. One day in the forest, he finds a tiny baby in the folds of a bamboo shoot. He brings the creature home to his wife Ounaa and they decide to keep her and raise her as a princess. She is clearly not of this world. Kaguya grows at…
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