"Mononoke Hime" Lyrics by Hayao Miyazaki Music by Joe Hisaishi Japanese Haritsumeta Yumi no Furueru Tsuru yo Tsuki no Hikari ni Zawameku Omae no Kokoro Togisumasareta Yaiba no Utsukushi Sono Kissaki ni Yoku Nita Sonata no Yokogao Kanashimi to Ikari ni Hisomu Makoto no Kokoro wo Shiru wa Mori no Sei Mononoke Tachi dake Mononoke Tachi dake English Translation (by David Goldsmith and Ryoko Toyama) The trembling string of a taut bow Your Heart is unsettled by the Moonlight The beauty of a sharp blade Thy profile, very much like its edge Thy true heart hides behind the sorrow and anger The spirits of the forest know it Only the Mononoke Only the Mononoke