The Princess of Badger Palace
1958Princess Kinuta runs away from the palace because she doesn't want a marriage of convenience. Princess Kinuta, who has never left the palace, didn't enjoy communing with wildlife for long when she was chased by bandit moles and accidentally fell into the Valley of the Spider's Web. The princess and a white butterfly bound by a mysterious thread were about to be eaten by the spider queen when they are rescued by Tanukichiyo, a young wandering samurai who happens to be passing by. Historical fantasy comedy starring Hibari and Izumi.
Acted in
Hibari Misora
as Tanukichiro
Izumi Yukimura
as Princess Kinuta / Okuro
Yumi Shirakawa
as Ocho
Keiko Awaji
as Spider Queen of the Forest
Ichirō Arishima
as Tanukizaemon
Bokuzen Hidari
as Awa-no-Kami
Kyōko Mine
as Osono
Chōchō Miyako
as Overnight guest
Yūji Nanto
as Overnight guest
Daimaru Nakata
as Overnight guest
Racket Nakata
as Overnight guest
Tony Tani
as Tanuki host
Kenji Sahara
as Singing man
Momoko Kôchi
as Singing woman
Michiko Hamamura
as Calypso Tanuki
Shinji Yamada
as Tanukichiyo
Michiyo Tamaki
as Kohagi
