The Tale of Genji: A Thousand Year Enigma (2011)

  • NR
  • 12/10/2011 (JP)
  • Fantasy, Drama
  • 2h 17m

Overview

"Genji Monogatari" focuses on the love and hate relationships surrounding Genji Hakaru. Lady Fujitsubo is Genji's first love. Ryokuzono Miyasutokoro is obsessed with Genji and eventually becomes a spirit. Yu Kao, who is from the lower class, give comfort to Genji's emotional wounds. Writer Murasaki Shikibu is jealous of Genji and is eventually ordered by Seime Abe to write a work ...

Yasuo Tsuruhashi

Director

Yukiko Takayama

Novel, Screenplay

Izumi Kawasaki

Screenplay

Cast

Toma Ikuta's headshot

Toma Ikuta

Hikaru Genji
Miki Nakatani's headshot

Miki Nakatani

Murasaki Shikibu
Yoko Maki's headshot

Yoko Maki

Fujitsubo
Mikako Tabe's headshot

Mikako Tabe

Ai no Ue
Rena Tanaka's headshot

Rena Tanaka

Rokujo-no-Miya Sudokoro
Yosuke Kubozuka's headshot

Yosuke Kubozuka

Seimei Abe
Noriyuki Higashiyama's headshot

Noriyuki Higashiyama

Fujiwara Michinaga
Shigeru Muroi's headshot

Shigeru Muroi

Kokiden Lady

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