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Genji Monogatari Sennenki (TV)

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Alternative title:
Genji
The Tale of Genji
源氏物語千年紀 Genji (Japanese)
Themes: historical
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Born from a much loved, but lowly ranked concubine, Genji Hikaru is called the Shining Prince and is the beloved second son of the Emperor. Although he cannot be an heir to the throne of his father, Genji spends his life surrounded by every pleasure and love. And yet, his one longing in love is something that even the power of an Emperor can never give him.
User Ratings: 102 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 4 votes (sub:3, raw:1)
 Excellent: 10 votes (sub:8, raw:2)
 Very good: 16 votes (sub:13, raw:1, others:2
2 Spanish subtitled
)
 Good: 25 votes (sub:24, others:1
1 Russian subtitled
)
 Decent: 23 votes (sub:21, dub:1, others:1
1 Italian subtitled
)
 So-so: 11 votes (sub:11)
 Not really good: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Weak: 5 votes (sub:5)
 Bad: 2 votes (sub:2)
 Awful: 1 vote (sub:1)
 Worst ever: -
Seen in part or in whole by 244 users, rank: #3445 (of 9789)
Median rating: Good
Arithmetic mean: 6.529 (Good−), std. dev.: 1.8455, rank: #5733 (of 9926)
Weighted mean: 6.488 (Decent+), rank: #5821 (of 9926) (seen all: 6.90 / seen some: 5.60 / won't finish: 3.91)
Bayesian estimate: 6.600 (Good−), rank: #5031 (of 7497)
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 11
Episode titles: We have 11
Vintage: 2009-01-15
Opening Theme:
"Hiyori Hime" by PUFFY
Ending Theme:
"Koi 「恋」" by Kousuke Atari
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Osamu Dezaki
Series Composition: Tomoko Konparu
Screenplay:
Mayumi Morita (eps 5-6, 9)
Osamu Dezaki (eps 1-11)
Tomoko Konparu (8 episodes
eps 1-4, 7-8, 10-11
)

Storyboard: Osamu Dezaki (eps 1-11)
Episode Director:
Atsushi Nigorikawa (ep 5)
Kazuo Nogami (eps 3, 11)
Satoshi Kuwabara (eps 2, 10)
Tatsuya Igarashi (ep 7)
Yorifusa Yamaguchi (ep 6)
Yoshitaka Makino (eps 4, 8)
Yoshitaka Nagaoka (eps 1, 9)
Music: S.E.N.S.
Original story: Murasaki Shikibu
Character Design: Akio Sugino
Art Director: Jirō Kōno
Chief Animation Director: Akio Sugino (eps 1-11)
Animation Director:
Akio Sugino (eps 2, 4, 8)
Hiroshi Uchida (eps 2, 6, 10)
Yeong Min Choi (ep 9)
Director of Photography: Keisuke Nakamura
Producer:
Hideaki Miyamoto
Kōji Yamamoto (Fuji TV)

In-Between Animation: Ayano Fukahori (Sunshine Corporation; eps 5, 9, 11)
In-Between Check: Junji Kobayashi (ep 8)
Key Animation:
Akemi Hosono (eps 1, 11)
Akiko Kawashima (ep 5)
Akio Sugino (ep 2)
Atsushi Tsukamoto (ep 1)
Aya Satō (ep 3)
Ayumi Namiki (eps 6, 10)
Chiaki Abe (ep 7)
Chiemi Hironaka (ep 1)
Chūji Nakajima (eps 4, 8)
Emiko Fujii (ep 1)
Hideo Maru (ep 4)
Hidetoshi Ōmori (eps 1, 5, 9)
Hirokazu Ishino (ep 2)
Hiromi Funatsu (eps 2, 4)
Hiromi Shirakami (ep 1)
Hironobu Saitō (eps 1, 11)
Hironori Tanaka (ep 7)
Hiroshi Ōhara (ep 2)
Hiroshi Uchida (ep 2)
Hiroyoshi Iida (eps 5-6)
Hisatoshi Motoki (eps 2, 6, 10)
Junko Abe (ep 1)
Kanae Komatsu (ep 1)
Katsumi Aoshima (ep 10)
Kayoko Suzuki (eps 4, 8)
Kazuhiro Muto (ep 10)
Kazunori Aoki (ep 7)
Kazunori Ozawa (ep 9)
Kazunori Shibata (eps 5, 11)
Keiko Sasaki (ep 1)
Keita Saitō (eps 2-10 even)
Keizō Shimizu (ep 7)
Kenta Mizusaki (ep 9)
Kōji Kataoka (eps 2-8 even)
Kou Nakagawa (eps 6, 8, 10)
Kumiko Kawahara (ep 1)
Kumiko Takayanagi (ep 4)
Mai Takazawa (ep 9)
Masako Sakai (ep 2)
Masao Ōhashi (ep 4)
Masato Numazu (ep 5)
Masayuki Tanaka (ep 2)
Masayuki Uchiyama (eps 3-4)
Michiko Noda (eps 2-8 even)
Mie Ōishi (eps 4, 6)
Mika Inoue (ep 9)
Mika Yamamoto (ep 11)
Mina Itou (ep 5)
Minoru Morita (ep 3)
Minoru Yamazawa (eps 3-4, 6-7)
Misao Abe (ep 1)
Miyuki Katayama (eps 6, 8, 10)
Moe Miyoshi (ep 9)
Moriyasu Taniguchi (ep 4)
Motoki Yagi (eps 2-3, 7-8)
Nanae Yonemoto (ep 11)
Rumi Miyata (eps 1, 5, 11)
Ryou Kodama (eps 7-8)
Satomi Kato (ep 4)
Satomi Yamamoto (eps 3, 7)
Shigenori Taniguchi (ep 1)
Shigeo Akahori (eps 6, 8, 10)
Shinya Nogami (ep 3)
Takahiro Hosoki (ep 5)
Takahisa Ichikawa (ep 11)
Takashi Miyabe (ep 2)
Tomohiro Koyama (ep 5)
Tomoko Fukui (ep 5)
Tomoko Shimizu (eps 7-8)
Tsuneo Wakabayashi (ep 2)
Yasue Ohno (eps 5, 11)
Yoshie Anzai (eps 3, 7)
Yoshiko Imazato (ep 1)
Yoshiko Kuwano (eps 1, 5, 9, 11)
Yoshiko Shimizu (eps 1, 5, 11)
Yūichi Fujimaki (ep 9)
Yukari Takeuchi (ep 7)
Yukie Tsukamoto (ep 3)
Yūko Danki (ep 1)
Yuko Matsuo (eps 5, 11)
Yuri Takasaki (eps 2, 8, 10)
Zenjirō Ukulele (ep 1)
Music Director: Seiji Suzuki
Theme Song Performance:
Kousuke Atari (ED)
Puffy (OP)
Aya Endō as Murasaki no Ue
Sakiko Tamagawa as Fujitsubo no Nyōgo
Takahiro Sakurai as Hikaru Genji

Eriko Hirata as Aoi no Ue
Hiromi Tsuru as Rokujō no Miyasudokoro
Kenyuu Horiuchi as Kiritsubo no Mikado
Tomokazu Sugita as Tō no Chūjō
Toshiko Fujita as Kokiden no Nyōgo
Yumiko Kobayashi as Hikaru Kimi

Aya Endō as Narrator
Chieko Sasai as Female Court Attendant (ep 1)
Chihiro Suzuki as Koremitsu (ep 1)
Chiyuki Zakouji as Court lady B (ep 1)
Hiroshi Ohtake as Udaijin (ep 10)
Kumiko Itō as Nyōbō / Court lady 1 (ep 1)
Miyako Tao as Court lady A (ep 1)
Nami Okamoto as Nyōbō / Court lady 2 (ep 1)
Nobuaki Kanemitsu as Guardian (ep 1)
Yū Mizushima as Suzaku no Mikado
Yumi Touma as Young Woman (ep 1)
Japanese companies
Animation Production:
Tezuka Productions
Tokyo Movie (TMS Entertainment)
Key Animation:
Beijing Xie Le Art Co., Ltd. (ep 2)
Hanil Animation (eps 3, 7)
M.S.J Musashino Production (ep 1)
NEO Planning (ep 7)
Synod (eps 3, 7, 11)
Photography: T2 Studio
Production Cooperation:
Magic Bus (ep 3)
Studio Pastoral (ep 9)
English staff
English companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: RetroCrush
English cast
(none)
German staff
German cast
(none)
Moritz Brendel as Hikaru Genji

Christina Rieth as Lady Murasaki
Mario Pitz as Koremitsu
German companies

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