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there lived an old man and his wife in a village, who were earning money by cutting bamboo and making the baskets or plates of it.

“ One day he went to the bamboo forest as usual, when he found one bamboo shining. He cut it, to his surprise, found a girl-baby in it. ”

The old man

• and his wife,
• having no children,
• named her "Kaguyahime"
• and decided to raise her like their own child.