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hours and hours, she would sit on



                                                                                                                                         her balcony and look up at the moon




                                                                                                                                         with a sad expression on her face.



                                                                                                                                         Whenever the old man asked her



                                                                                                                                         what was wrong, she would shake




                                                                                                                                         her head and say nothing.








                                                                                                                                         Finally, one night, Kaguya-hime




                                                                                                                                         revealed to the old man and his



                                                                                                                                         wife that she was not from earth. In


            Months passed, and the old man and                                                                                           fact, she had come from the moon,




            his wife began to notice that Kaguya-                                                                                        and her time on earth was almost



            hime would gaze at the moon every                                                                                            finished. Messengers from the moon



            night with tears in her eyes. For                                                                                            would come to get her soon, and she
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