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Genji Monogatari
Synopsis
The story
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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1 episodes
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01Episode 1Unwatched · AiredCharacters & voices
1 credited
Hikaru Genji
Main
Production staff
500 credited
Murasaki ShikibuOriginal Creator
Yoshiyuki SadamotoKey Animation
Mahiro MaedaKey Animation
Seiichi HayashiOriginal Character Design
Fumio IidaKey Animation
Masahiko MurataAssistant Animation Director
Minoru MaedaKey Animation
Yasuhiro NakuraCharacter DesignYasuhiro NakuraAnimation Director
Gisaburou SugiiDirectorGisaburou SugiiStoryboard
Osamu KobayashiStoryboard AssistanceMasayukiKey Animation
Tsuneo MaedaChief Animation Director
Kazushige YusaKey AnimationNaoto HashimotoAssistant DirectorKumiko KawanaKey Animation
Hidekazu OharaProp DesignHidekazu OharaKey Animation
Atsumi Tashiro Sound DirectorThemes & motifs
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HistoricalSetting-Time91%
Classic LiteratureTheme-Arts90%
Age GapTheme-Romance79%
Anti-HeroCast-Main Cast79%
HeterosexualTheme-Romance79%
NudityCast-Traits79%
PsychosexualTheme-Other79%
Male ProtagonistCast-Main Cast64%
OiranCast-Traits60%
PregnancyTheme-Other60%
PoliticsTheme-Other50%
Arranged MarriageCast-Traits40%
OrphanCast-Traits20%
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