Ōoku (1983 TV series)
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GenreJidaigeki
Written byTakayuki Yamada
Directed byJunji Kurata
StarringKomaki Kurihara
Keiko Tsushima
Tomisaburo Wakayama
Katsuo Nakamura
Haruko Kato
Masaya Oki
Ryoko Sakaguchi
Misako Konno
Chikage Awashima
Kenici Kaneda
Mieko Takamine
Yoshiko Tanaka
Mitsuko Kusabue
Masahiko Tsugawa
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Yoko Tsukasa
Meiko Kaji
Tetsuro Tamba
Keiko Tsushima
Tomisaburo Wakayama
Katsuo Nakamura
Haruko Kato
Masaya Oki
Ryoko Sakaguchi
Misako Konno
Chikage Awashima
Kenici Kaneda
Mieko Takamine
Yoshiko Tanaka
Mitsuko Kusabue
Masahiko Tsugawa
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
Yoko Tsukasa
Meiko Kaji
Tetsuro Tamba
| Ōoku | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Jidaigeki |
| Written by | Takayuki Yamada |
| Directed by | Junji Kurata |
| Starring | Komaki Kurihara Keiko Tsushima Tomisaburo Wakayama Katsuo Nakamura Haruko Kato Masaya Oki Ryoko Sakaguchi Misako Konno Chikage Awashima Kenici Kaneda Mieko Takamine Yoshiko Tanaka Mitsuko Kusabue Masahiko Tsugawa Shigeru Tsuyuguchi Yoko Tsukasa Meiko Kaji Tetsuro Tamba |
| Theme music composer | Takeo Watanabe |
| Ending theme | "Aio no Makugire" was sung by Ryoko Moriyama |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| No. of episodes | 51 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 45 minutes |
| Production companies | Toei,Kansai TV |
| Original release | |
| Release | April 5, 1983 – March 27, 1984 |
Ōoku (大奥) is a 1983 Japanese Jidaigeki television series. The story is set in whole Edo period in Ōoku and is fiction set against a background of historical fact.[1][2] The Ōoku was where thousands of women work for one Tokugawa shogun and the part the ladies lived in Edo Castle.[3][4][5]