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Sakuran

Name: Sakuran
Director: Mika Ninagawa
Genre: History, Drama
Released: 2006-12-07
Cast: Anna Tsuchiya, Kippei Shiina, Hiroki Narimiya, Yoshino Kimura, Miho Kanno

HistoryDrama

Kiyoha rises from the lowly courtesan ranks to the high class position of Oiran in the steamy red-light district of Yoshiwara. She is determined to stand on her own two feet and live life as she pleased.

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Cast

Anna TsuchiyaKippei ShiinaHiroki NarimiyaYoshino KimuraMiho KannoMasatoshi NagaseMasanobu AndoKayoko AoyagiKenichi EndoMayu FujimoriYasushi HiguchiAkiko Hoshino

Director

Mika Ninagawa

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