Synopsis
Based on the literary work of Shikibu Murasaki, The Tale of Genji is a story of the Emperor`s second son born by a courtier. Made a commoner, he served as a retainer to the court.
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Characters
Hikaru GenjimainMorio Kazama
Tags
HistoricalClassic LiteraturePoliticsMale Protagonist
Details
FormatMovie
StatusFinished
Episodes1
Duration106 min/ep
AiredDecember 19, 1987 – December 19, 1987
SeasonFall 1987
SourceOther
StudioGroup TAC
ProducersTV Asahi, Asmik Ace, Nippon Herald Eiga, Asahi Shimbun
CountryJP
Score
63/100
Favourites74
Popularity#4,779
Also known as
The Tale of GenjiMurasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji