The Tale of Genji
1987
110
minutes
Animation, Drama, Romance
★★★★★
★★★★★
3.18
Directed By:
Gisaburō Sugii
Starring:
Morio Kazama, Midori Hagio, Miwako Kaji, Reiko Ōhara, Megumi Yokoyama, Jun Fubuki, Reiko Tajima
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.
Language
Japanese
Release Date
December 19, 1987
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)
Show Full Crew
Production
Sound
Writing
Directing
Art
Camera
Visual Effects
Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
Minoru Maeda
Key Animation
Hideaki Matsuoka
Key Animation
Masayuki
Key Animation
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Key Animation
Kiyomu Fukuda
Key Animation
Kazuko Shibata
Key Animation
Kazuyuki Kobayashi
Key Animation
Yumiko Suda
Key Animation
Kahoru Hirata
Key Animation
Yasuhiro Nakura
Animation Director
Yasuhiro Nakura
Key Animation
Kumiko Kawana
Key Animation
Hidekazu Ohara
Key Animation
Kazuo Tomizawa
Key Animation
Yoshihiro Tsuji
Key Animation
Yukiyoshi Hane
Key Animation
Shinya Takahashi
Key Animation
Marisuke Eguchi
Key Animation
Madoka Yasue
Key Animation
Yuji Shigekuni
Key Animation
Tsuneo Maeda
Animation Director
Fumio Iida
Key Animation
Shin'ichi Tsuji
Key Animation
Kaoru Nakajima
Key Animation
Makoto Ito
Key Animation
Jirō Tanaka
Key Animation
Kazushige Yusa
Key Animation
Yasuhiko Ogata
Key Animation
Yukiya Chida
Key Animation