The Book of the Dead (2005)
The Book of the Dead (2005)
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.

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Kyôko Kishida Kyôko Kishida As: Narrator (voice)
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi Tetsuko Kuroyanagi As: Story Teller (voice)
Rie Miyazawa Rie Miyazawa As: Iratsume of Fujiwara (voice)
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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.


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Genres: Animation, Drama, Romance, History, Fantasy

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 01 July 2005

Country: JP

Runtime: 70m

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Company: Sakura Eiga-sha

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Kyôko Kishida

Kyôko Kishida

Narrator (voice)

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Tetsuko Kuroyanagi

Story Teller (voice)

Rie Miyazawa

Rie Miyazawa

Iratsume of Fujiwara (voice)

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