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In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.Read moreLess
In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.
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In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master’s shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A mystery emerges involving two portraits and the sudden disappearance of the artist Sharaku. Helmed by Cannes-selected director Tatsuji Yamazaki, the film employs kabuki-inspired sequences and stylised sets.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Tomoko MariyaMiyagino
Ainosuke KataokaYataro
Jun KunimuraA Man like Toshusai Sharaku
Kirin KikiMadam
Aimi SatsukawaOkayo
Minori TeradaCastExplore the crew
- Director
- Tatsuji Yamazaki
- Editor
- Naoki Kaneko
- Editor
- Ken Memita
- Screenplay
- Masaaki Sakai
- Producer
- Tomohiro Ogino
- Producer
- John Williams
- Producer
- Tsuyoshi Toyama
- Producer
- Takashi Shinomiya