The Tale of Genji
19 reviews
Animation/Drama
1h 50m
1987
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...
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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.
- DirectorGisaburō Sugii
- Release19 December 1987
- Genre
- Duration1h 50m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate19 reviews
- Productions
The Asahi Shimbun, Group TAC, TV Asahi
Cast

Morio Kazama
Hikaru Genji (voice)

Midori Hagio
Yuugao (voice)

Miwako Kaji
Lady Rokujō (voice)

Reiko Ōhara
Lady Fujitsubo (voice)

Megumi Yokoyama
Murasaki (voice)

Jun Fubuki
Oborozukiyo (voice)

Reiko Tajima
Lady Aoi (voice)

Masane Tsukayama
Tou-no-Chuujou (voice)

Bin Shimada
Tou-no-Ben (voice)

Chikao Ohtsuka
Koremitsu (voice)

Fujio Tokita
Hermit of Kitayama (voice)

Gorō Naya
Bishop (voice)

Hiroko Maruyama
Ootakebe (voice)

Hisako Ôkata
Lady Koukiden (voice)

Kazuo Hayashi
Emperor Suzaku (voice)

Masako Katsuki
Wet Nurse Shounagon (voice)

Ryuji Saikachi
Old Caretaker (voice)

Yoshito Yasuhara
Sama-no-kami (voice)
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