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The Tale of Genji (1987) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Gisaburô Sugii

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Shikibu Murasaki ... (novel)
Tomomi Tsutsui

Cast (in credits order)  

Morio Kazama Morio Kazama ... Hikaru Genji (voice)
Miwako Kaji Miwako Kaji ... Lady Rokujo (voice)
Reiko Tajima ... Lady Aoi (voice)
Jun Fubuki Jun Fubuki ... Oborozukiuo (voice)
Midori Hagio ... Yuugao (voice)
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Nana Aoki Nana Aoki ... Ukon (voice)
Mirai Boke Mirai Boke ... Ômyôbu (voice)
Kazuo Hayashi Kazuo Hayashi ... Emperor Suzaki (voice)
Hiroko Maruyama Hiroko Maruyama ... Ôtakebe (voice)
Gorô Naya ... Bishop (voice)
Nachi Nozawa Nachi Nozawa ... Emperor Kiritsubo (voice)
Ryûji Saikachi Ryûji Saikachi ... Old Caretaker (voice)
Bin Shimada ... Tô-no Ben (voice)
Kinto Tamura Kinto Tamura ... Minister on the Left (voice)
Fujio Tokita ... Preist of Kitayama (voice)
Masane Tsukayama ... Tô-no Chûjô (voice)
Yoshito Yasuhara Yoshito Yasuhara ... Sama-no-Kami (voice)
Shigeru Yazaki Shigeru Yazaki ... Koremitsu (voice)
Megumi Yokoyama Megumi Yokoyama ... Lady Murasaki (voice)
Hisako Ôkata Hisako Ôkata ... Lady Kôkiden (voice)
Chikao Ôtsuka ... Minister of the Right (voice)

Produced by 

Ken Fujita ... assistant producer
Masato Hara ... producer
Masaaki Itô ... assistant producer
Atsumi Tashiro ... producer

Music by 

Haruomi Hosono

Cinematography by 

Shigeo Sugimura

Editing by 

Masashi Furukawa

Art Direction by 

Mihoko Magoori

Costume Design by 

Mihoko Magoori

Production Management 

Katsutoshi Kanesaka ... in charge of production

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Naoto Hashimoto ... assistant director
Kenjirô Kawahito ... assistant director (as Kenjiro Kawahito)
Kimiharu Oguma ... assistant director

Art Department 

Kaoru Honma ... assistant art director
Osamu Kobayashi ... storyboard artist
Takao Kodama ... concept designer
Gisaburô Sugii ... storyboard artist

Sound Department 

Shôhei Hayashi ... sound recordist
Kazumi Inamura ... assistant sound recordist
Mitsuharu Kanei ... assistant sound recordist
Mitsuru Kashiwabara ... sound effects
Mikio Mori ... dolby consultant: Continental Far East
Ken Okazawa ... assistant sound recordist
Atsumi Tashiro ... sound director
Toshiaki Uemura ... assistant sound recordist
Katsuhisa Yoshino ... assistant sound director

Special Effects by 

Setsuko Tamai ... special effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Kenji Akazawa ... camera operator
Shôji Aoyagi ... camera operator
Satoshi Arakawa ... camera operator
Hiroaki Edamitsu ... chief camera operator
Yasunori Hayama ... camera operator
Mikiko Ishizuka ... camera operator
Hisao Kazamura ... camera operator
Tôru Kobayashi ... camera operator
Katsuya Kozutsumi ... camera operator
Jôsaku Nishiyama ... camera operator
Yutaka Saitô ... camera operator: VAC
Terumi Satô ... camera operator
Yasuhiro Shimizu ... camera operator
Hiroshi Suzaki ... camera operator: VAC
Hiroshi Tamura ... camera operator

Animation Department 

Sumiko Aihara ... background artist
Marisuke Eguchi ... animator
Yumi Enozawa ... inbetween artist
Kiyomu Fukuda ... animator
Masako Fukunaga ... color designer
Yukiyoshi Hane ... animator
Etsuko Hasegawa ... trace and paint artist: Shaft
Masakazu Higuchi ... inbetween animation director (as Jiro Saruyama)
Kahoru Hirata ... animator
Mayumi Hodotsuka ... background artist
Kaoru Honma ... background assistant
Fumio Iida ... animator
Atsushi Ioki ... background artist
Junko Isaka ... inbetween artist
Makoto Itô ... animator
Naoko Kawakami ... assistant color designer
Kumiko Kawana ... animator
Kazue Kishizawa ... inbetween artist
Ikkô Kobayashi ... animator (as Kazuyuki Kobayashi)
Hideo Koide ... background artist
Yoshiko Kuriihara ... inbetween artist
Mahiro Maeda ... animator
Minoru Maeda ... animator
Tsuneo Maeda ... animation director
Suzuko Mano ... inbetween artist
Masayuki ... animator
Michiyo Matsuda ... background artist
Manami Matsumoto ... background artist
Yoshiaki Matsuo ... inbetween artist
Hideaki Matsuoka ... animator
Kaori Miyagawa ... inbetween artist
Hitomi Mori ... inbetween artist
Hiromi Morikawa ... background artist
Masako Moriyama ... trace and paint artist: Shaft
Masahiko Murata ... assistant animation director
Rumiko Nagai ... trace and paint artist: Studio Fantasia
Midori Nagaoka ... inbetween artist
Kimiaki Nagumo ... inbetween artist
Kaoru Nakajima ... animator
Kazuko Nakajima ... background artist
Masako Nakamura ... inbetween artist
Yasuhiro Nakura ... animation supervisor / character designer
Tsutomu Nishikura ... background artist
Akiko Nishimaki ... background artist
Yasuhiko Ogata ... animator
Hidekazu Ohara ... animator
Asako Ohashi ... trace and paint artist: Group Joy
Kazumi Okabe ... inbetween artist
Chieko Omachi ... trace and paint artist: Dômusha
Yoshiyuki Sadamoto ... animator
Toshiko Saitô ... inbetween artist
Atsuko Satô ... trace and paint artist: Group Joy
Tomoyuki Satô ... inbetween artist
Tetsushi Sazawa ... trace and paint artist: Studio Gallop Sendai
Yukiya Senda ... animator
Kazuko Shibata ... animator
Yûji Shigekuni ... animator (as Yuji Shigekuni)
Miyuki Shimada ... trace and paint artist: Shima Studio
Takayuki Shimura ... inbetween artist
Masuko Suganuma ... trace and paint artist: Dômusha
Shin'ya Takahashi ... animator
Harumi Takahoshi ... assistant color designer
Katsumi Takao ... background artist
Masami Takebuchi ... inbetween artist
Mariko Takeguchi ... inbetween artist
Hiroya Tanaka ... inbetween artist
Jirô Tanaka ... animator
Kazuo Tomisawa ... animator
Shin'ichi Tsuji ... animator
Masako Tsujimoto ... trace and paint artist: Studio Fantasia
Michiko Yamada ... trace and paint artist: Studio Gallop Sendai
Takaya Yamada ... inbetween artist
Kenji Yamamoto ... inbetween artist
Naoto Yokose ... background artist
Sachiko Yoneyama ... inbetween artist
Mitsuaki Yoshida ... inbetween artist
Katsutoshi Yui ... background artist
Kazushige Yusa ... animator
Kayoko Ôno ... inbetween artist
Masahiko Ôta ... inbetween checker
Hirotomo Ôuchi ... trace and paint artist: Studio Gallop Sendai

Editorial Department 

Hiroshi Matsuo ... assistant editor
Keiko Onodera ... negative cutter

Additional Crew 

Seiji Nomura ... computer graphic artist
Ken Okiyama ... computer graphic artist
Hitoshi Suzuki ... title designer

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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