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Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari

2004MovieDrama

Higuchi Ichiyo is the first female professional novelist in Japanese literature. This tanpatsu drama is a biography of her personal life.

DirectorHirotsugu Takenoshita
WriterChiho Watanabe

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Cast · Directed by Hirotsugu Takenoshita

RURina Uchiyama
Rina Uchiyama
MNMasaru Nagai
Masaru Nagai
GNGoro Noguchi
Goro Noguchi
KKKazuko Kato
Kazuko Kato
AMAki Maeda
Aki Maeda
SAShinsuke Aoki
Shinsuke Aoki
GHGaku Hamada
Gaku Hamada
AUAsahi Uchida
Asahi Uchida
YOYukari Onoe
Yukari Onoe
EH
Erina Hayase
NI
Nami Ishibashi
STSaki Takaoka
Saki Takaoka

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Is Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari based on a true story?

Yes — Higuchi Ichiyo Monogatari is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).