The read
The series ran 1 season across 48 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Murasaki Shikibu (Yoshitaka Yuriko), the heroine of this story, wrote the bestseller 'The Tale of Genji,' transcending a thousand years during the Heian period. She weaves the story of Hikaru Genji, fueled by her love for Fujiwara no Michinaga (Emoto Tasuku), with her hidden passion and incomparable imagination. It is a tale of a woman who lived with unchanging love in an ever-changing world. (From TV JAPAN)
Ratings
TMDB8.9/10
8 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 48 ep2024 |
Key crew
- Yûki NakajimaDirector
- Yoshiharu SasakiDirector
- Shizuka OishiWriter
Cast
- Yuriko YoshitakaMurasaki Shikibu | Mahiro
- Tasuku EmotoFujiwara no Michinaga
- Goro KishitaniFujiwara no Tametoki
- Ryoko KuninakaChiyaha
- Mahiro TakasugiFujiwara no Nobunori
- Yasunori DantaFujiwara no Kaneie
- Kotono MitsuishiTokihime
- Arata IuraFujiwara no Michitaka
- Reo TamaokiFujiwara no Michikane
- Yoh YoshidaFujiwara no Akiko
- Yuka ItayaTakashina no Takako
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Themes
japannobilitykyoto, japanjidaigekihistorical dramaaristocracyancient japanheian periodtaigafemale authorperiod romance