
Set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted throughout and actually composed mainly of one of the fictional stories she wrote, the tale of Genji. Genji is a rich playboy who falls in love and has a son to his stepmother. He falls in love often and has many wives whom are all completely subservient to him.

Sayuri Yoshinaga
Murasaki Shikibu

Yuki Amami
Hikaru Genji

Toru Kazama
Cast



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千年の恋 ひかる源氏物語
December 15, 2001
2h 23m
5.9
Tonkô Horikawa
Akira Hayasaka
8


Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
JP
Morio Kazama
Cast

Kyôko Kishida
Cast

Naoto Takenaka
Cast

Seiko Matsuda
Cast

Takako Tokiwa
Cast

Ken Watanabe
Cast

Reiko Takashima
Cast
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