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The Tale of Genji

源氏物語

The Tale of Genji is a movie anime with 1 listed episodes from Group TAC. Use this page for synopsis, release timing, trailer links, score history, and internal links to its season and genres.

6.45
Score
#8397
Ranked
#6494
Popularity
13.2K
Members
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Episodes: 1
Duration: 1 hr 46 min
Aired: Dec 19, 1987
Source: Novel

Synopsis

At the height of the Heian period, Hikaru Genji—the illegitimate son of the emperor—leads a life of luxury as a government official. He spends his time at court sipping tea, dancing, and coming up with elegant excuses to visit his somewhat scandalous lovers. With such a complicated life, it is only a matter of time before this amorous man's affairs spiral out of control. [Written by MAL Rewrite]

At a Glance

Type and status

Movie · Completed

Season

Season not confirmed

Primary studio

Group TAC

Episodes

1

Background

Genji Monogatari was released on DVD on May 30, 2014 in Japan.

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What is The Tale of Genji about?

At the height of the Heian period, Hikaru Genji—the illegitimate son of the emperor—leads a life of luxury as a government official. He spends his time at court sipping tea, dancing, and coming up with elegant excuses to visit his somewhat scandalous lovers. With such a complicat

How many episodes does The Tale of Genji have?

The Tale of Genji currently lists 1 episodes.

Who worked on The Tale of Genji and when did it air?

The Tale of Genji is associated with Group TAC and aired Dec 19, 1987.