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The Tale of Genji

6.2 110 mins Animation   Drama   Romance   1987
The Asahi Shimbun   Group TAC   TV Asahi  
Director(s): Gisaburƍ Sugii

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.

Casts of The Tale of Genji

Morio Kazama

as Hikaru Genji (voice)

Midori Hagio

as Yuugao (voice)

Miwako Kaji

as Lady Rokujƍ (voice)

Reiko ƌhara

as Lady Fujitsubo (voice)

Megumi Yokoyama

as Murasaki (voice)

Jun Fubuki

as Oborozukiyo (voice)

Reiko Tajima

as Lady Aoi (voice)

Masane Tsukayama

as Tou-no-Chuujou (voice)

Shigeru Yazaki

as Koremitsu (voice)

Bin Shimada

as Tou-no-Ben (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka

as Koremitsu (voice)

Fujio Tokita

as Hermit of Kitayama (voice)

Gorƍ Naya

as Bishop (voice)

Hiroko Maruyama

as Ootakebe (voice)

Hisako Ôkata

as Lady Koukiden (voice)

Kazue Suzuki

as Murasaki's Maid (voice)

Kazuhisa Seshimo

as Toushikibunojou (voice)

Kazuo Hayashi

as Emperor Suzaku (voice)

Kinto Tamura

as Minister of the Left (voice)

Masako Katsuki

as Wet Nurse Shounagon (voice)

Mirai Boke

as Oumyoubu (voice)

Nachi Nozawa

as Emperor Kiritsubo (voice)

Aoki Nana

as Ukon (voice)

Ryƫji Saikachi

as Old Caretaker (voice)

Yoshito Yasuhara

as Sama-no-kami (voice)

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