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The Tale of Genji (1987)

Overview

Genji, the son of the emperor, is the talk of the Kyoto nobility for his charm and good looks, yet he cannot stop himself from pursuing an unobtainable object of desire: his father's young and beautiful bride. Following the tragic consequences of his obsession, Genji wanders from one affair to another, always seeking some sort of completion to his life.
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Gisaburō Sugii profile
Gisaburō Sugii

Director

Cast

Morio Kazama profile
Morio Kazama

Hikaru Genji (voice)

Midori Hagio profile
Midori Hagio

Yuugao (voice)

Miwako Kaji profile
Miwako Kaji

Lady Rokujō (voice)

Reiko Ōhara profile
Reiko Ōhara

Lady Fujitsubo (voice)

Megumi Yokoyama profile
Megumi Yokoyama

Murasaki (voice)

Jun Fubuki profile
Jun Fubuki

Oborozukiyo (voice)

Reiko Tajima profile
Reiko Tajima

Lady Aoi (voice)

Masane Tsukayama profile
Masane Tsukayama

Tou-no-Chuujou (voice)

Shigeru Yazaki profile
Shigeru Yazaki

Koremitsu (voice)

Bin Shimada profile
Bin Shimada

Tou-no-Ben (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka profile
Chikao Ohtsuka

Koremitsu (voice)

Fujio Tokita profile
Fujio Tokita

Hermit of Kitayama (voice)

Morio Kazama profile
Morio Kazama

Hikaru Genji (voice)

Midori Hagio profile
Midori Hagio

Yuugao (voice)

Miwako Kaji profile
Miwako Kaji

Lady Rokujō (voice)

Reiko Ōhara profile
Reiko Ōhara

Lady Fujitsubo (voice)

Megumi Yokoyama profile
Megumi Yokoyama

Murasaki (voice)

Jun Fubuki profile
Jun Fubuki

Oborozukiyo (voice)

Reiko Tajima profile
Reiko Tajima

Lady Aoi (voice)

Masane Tsukayama profile
Masane Tsukayama

Tou-no-Chuujou (voice)

Shigeru Yazaki profile
Shigeru Yazaki

Koremitsu (voice)

Bin Shimada profile
Bin Shimada

Tou-no-Ben (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka profile
Chikao Ohtsuka

Koremitsu (voice)

Fujio Tokita profile
Fujio Tokita

Hermit of Kitayama (voice)

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Release Date

December 19, 1987

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

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