Released:
2005-07-01

Overview:
A sheltered aristocratic woman in feudal Japan, bored and unfamiliar with the world outside her estate, passes the time copying a special Buddhist sutra sent by her father who has been absent on official business for years. While gazing out her window one late afternoon, the setting sun creates a vision of a holy figure in the distant mountains.

Director:
Kihachiro Kawamoto

Runtime:
1h 10min

Genre:
Animation, Drama, Romance, History, Fantasy

• Cast:
• 
  Kyôko Kishida
  as
  Narrator (voice)
• 
  Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
  as
  Story Teller (voice)
• 
  Rie Miyazawa
  as
  Iratsume of Fujiwara (voice)