The Tale of Genji (1987)

Animation
Drama
Romance

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.

Cast

Hikaru Genji (voice)
Morio Kazama
Yuugao (voice)
Midori Hagio
Lady Rokujō (voice)
M Miwako Kaji
Lady Fujitsubo (voice)
Reiko Ōhara
Murasaki (voice)
Megumi Yokoyama
Oborozukiyo (voice)
Jun Fubuki
Lady Aoi (voice)
Reiko Tajima

Crew

Director
Gisaburō Sugii
Writer
Tomomi Tsutsui
Producer
M Masato Hara
Original Music Composer
Haruomi Hosono
Art Direction
M Mihoko Magoori
Original Story
M Murasaki Shikibu
Director of Photography
J Juro Sugimura
Key Animation
M Masayuki
Key Animation
Y Yukiyoshi Hane
Key Animation
Y Yumiko Suda
Key Animation
Y Yuji Shigekuni
Key Animation
Y Yukiya Chida
Key Animation
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
Key Animation
Y Yoshihiro Tsuji
Key Animation
Y Yasuhiro Nakura
Key Animation
Y Yasuhiko Ogata
Key Animation
S Shinya Takahashi
Key Animation
S Shin'ichi Tsuji
Key Animation
Minoru Maeda
Key Animation
M Marisuke Eguchi
Key Animation
M Mahiro Maeda
Key Animation
M Madoka Yasue
Key Animation
K Kumiko Kawana
Key Animation
K Kazuyuki Kobayashi
Key Animation
K Kazushige Yusa
Key Animation
K Kazuo Tomizawa
Key Animation
K Kazuko Shibata
Key Animation
K Kaoru Nakajima
Key Animation
K Kahoru Hirata
Key Animation
J Jirō Tanaka
Key Animation
H Hidekazu Ohara
Key Animation
H Hideaki Matsuoka
Key Animation
F Fumio Iida
Animation Director
T Tsuneo Maeda
Animation Director
Y Yasuhiro Nakura
Key Animation
M Makoto Ito
Key Animation
K Kiyomu Fukuda