The Devil Wears Ju-Ni Hitoe Kimono
Rai, a frustrated student and part-time labourer, is wandering home after setting up a museum exhibition on the classic novel "The Tale of Genji". There is a blinding flash of light and he finds himself mysteriously time-slipped into the Heian period, the setting for the famous novel. Armed with a pamphlet on the history of the period and a bottle of headache tablets he passes as an onmyoji (magical protector of the capital) and is hired by the emperor’s wife Nyogo Kokiden. Fearless and coldly analytical she plots to have her son take over the Emperor’s position. Rai is expected to help. This light-hearted historical fantasy is a treat for lovers of sumptuous kimono.
Rai, a frustrated student and part-time labourer, is wandering home after setting up a museum exhibition on the classic novel "The Tale of Genji". There is a blinding flash of light and he finds himself mysteriously time-slipped into the Heian period, the setting for the famous novel. Armed with a pamphlet on the history of the period and a bottle of headache tablets he passes as an onmyoji (magical protector of the capital) and is hired by the emperor’s wife Nyogo Kokiden. Fearless and coldly analytical she plots to have her son take over the Emperor’s position. Rai is expected to help. This light-hearted historical fantasy is a treat for lovers of sumptuous kimono.
- director
- Hitomi Kuroki
- cast
- Kentaro Ito, Ayaka Miyoshi, Sairi Ito, Taketo Tanaka
- runtime
- 1 hr 52 mins
people also liked
Strange Object
Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
The Day Naruto Became Hokage
Six Children and One Grandfather
A Scooby-Doo! Christmas
Live Spectacle NARUTO ~Song of the Akatsuki~
Battle Royale II: Requiem
The Way to the Heart
FRED 3: Camp Fred
Project Silence
Noryang: Deadly Sea
American Reunion
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Station Six-Sahara
Succubus
Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!
Saint Seiya: The Heated Battle of the Gods
