Genji Monogatari Sennenki (2009)
EndedAnimation showAnime, Romance
Born from a much loved, but lowly ranked concubine, Genji Hikaru is called the Shining Prince and is the beloved second son of the Emperor. Although he cannot be an heir to the throne of his father, Genji spends his life surrounded by every pleasure and love. And yet, his one longing in love is something that even the power of an Emperor can never give him.
Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 00:45 (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S01E11 | To Young Murasaki | Mar 26, 2009 |
| S01E10 | Treason | Mar 19, 2009 |
| S01E09 | Clouds | Mar 12, 2009 |
| S01E08 | Sagano | Mar 5, 2009 |
| S01E07 | Lady Aoi | Feb 26, 2009 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' premiere?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' premiered on January 15, 2009.
Who were the main characters in 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
The main characters in 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' were Hikaru Genji, Lady Fujitsubo, and Murasaki Shikibu.
What was the genre of 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was a historical romance anime series.
Who directed 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was directed by Osamu Dezaki.
What was the setting of 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was set in Heian-era Japan.
How many episodes were there in 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' consisted of 11 episodes.
Was 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' based on a novel?
Yes, 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was based on the novel 'The Tale of Genji' by Murasaki Shikibu.
Who composed the music for 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
The music for 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was composed by Takefumi Haketa.
Did 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' receive any awards?
Yes, 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' won the Excellence Prize for Animation at the 13th Japan Media Arts Festival.
How was the animation style of 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
The animation style of 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was inspired by traditional Japanese art, featuring vibrant colors and intricate details.
Did 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' have a unique storytelling format?
Yes, 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' used a non-linear storytelling format, incorporating flashbacks and multiple perspectives.
Were there any notable voice actors in 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
Yes, some notable voice actors in 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' were Ayako Kawasumi, Kikuko Inoue, and Kenyuu Horiuchi.
What was the overall reception of 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki'?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' received positive reviews for its beautiful animation, compelling story, and faithful adaptation of the novel.
Did 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' feature any supernatural elements?
Yes, 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' included supernatural elements such as spirits and visions.
Did 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' explore themes of love and relationships?
Yes, 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' delved into themes of love, relationships, and the complexities of Heian-era court life.
Was 'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' available for streaming on any platforms?
'Genji Monogatari Sennenki' was available for streaming on various platforms such as Crunchyroll and Funimation.
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Also known as
- The Tale of Genji
- Millennium Old Journal: Tale of Genji
- Genji Monogatari (Japan)
- Sennenki Genji (Japan)
- 源氏物語千年紀Genji (Japan)
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