Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.
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Raizō Ichikawa as Hikaru Genji
Hanayo Sumi as Fujitsubo / Kiritsubo
Tamao Nakamura as Oborozukiyo
Ayako Wakao as Aoi no ue
Yoshie Mizutani as Suetsumuhana
Michiko Takano as Murasaki
Akiko Hasegawa as Princess Akikonomu
Mitsuko Mito as Lady Kokiden
Yasuko Nakada as Lady Rokujo
Keizō Kawasaki as To no Chujo
Jun'ichirō Narita as Emperor Suzaku
Hajime Mitamura as Prince Hyobu
Shirō Ōtsuji as Koremitsu
Koreya Senda as Minister of the Right
Michiko Ai as
Reiko Fujiwara as Ben
Mayumi Kurata as
Tokiko Mita as
Yōko Wakasugi as
Kiyoko Hirai as
Kuniko Miyake as
Jukai Ichikawa as Emperor
Hiroko Fujikawa as
Kimiko Tachibana as
Ikuko Mōri as
Rumiko Komachi as
Hiroko Yamamoto as
Sumao Ishihara as
Osamu Maruyama as
Tatsuo Hanabu as
Jiro Tsuruga as
Bonta Maru as
Hajime Koshikawa as
Akira Konami as
Gen Kimura as
Sōji Shibata as
Yoshiki Matsuoka as
Kazuko Taniguchi as
Kyōko Higashiyama as
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