Hikaru Genji, the haunted romantic hero of Lady Murasaki Shikibu’s “Genji Monogatari” (Tale of Genji) comes to life in this new tale of his further romantic adventures. Young Genji, the emperor’s illegitimate son cuts a swath through the women of the imperial court, while still mourning the spirit of his late mother who died while he was still a child. Driven to an obsession with the emperor’s new concubine, Lady Fujitsubo, whose resemblance to his late mother originally caught the eye of the emperor, young Genji embarks upon a reckless affair with her that could cost him his life.

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Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed em...

After handing in a report on the treatment of Chinese colonial labor, Kaji is offered the post of la...

A switchman at a seaside railway witnesses a murder but does not report it after he finds a suitcase...

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Meursault is a man who feels utterly isolated from everyone and everything around him. This alienati...

Kon Ichikawa's retelling of the classic true story of Samurai honor. When a young clan lord is force...

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Cheated on, mistreated and stepped on, the women are holding their breath, waiting for the elusive "...

In 1870 Friendship, Wisconsin, a small town of Scandinavian settlers still suffering the repercussio...

27-year-old Eto Kana lives in Tokyo and has never been out of the city before. She used to work as a...

During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Gr...

In a remote region of Wales, five travelers beset by a relentless storm find shelter in an old mansi...

Country bumpkin Haruko only ever wanted to become a maiko, an apprentice geisha. Initially rebuffed ...

Work life for Shunsuke Osaki has been success after success, but at some point his family began to s...

At Sakurada Gate in 1860, the shogun’s chief minister and his retinue of bodyguards are ambushed and...

A rebellious high school senior falls for a quiet, faith-driven girl after being forced to participa...

Shoji Segawa was a quiet and inconspicuous boy, but, for the first time, he is recognized by people ...