Genji: A Thousand Year Love 2001 (Japan)

🕒 Dec 15, 2001

Genji: A Thousand Year Love 2001 (Japan), also known as Sennen no koi - Hikaru Genji monogatari is Japan drama premiere on Dec 15, 2001

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Drama: Genji: A Thousand Year Love 2001 (Japan)

Romaji: Sennen no koi - Hikaru Genji monogatari

Japanese: 千年の恋　ひかる源氏物語

Country: Japan

Episodes: 1

Release Date: Dec 15, 2001

Duration: 2 hr. 23 min.

Genres: Drama, Historical

Plot Synopsis by DramaWiki Staff ©

Based on the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji. Set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted throughout and actually composed mainly of one of the fictional stories she wrote, the tale of Genji. Genji is a rich playboy who falls in love and has a son to his stepmother. He falls in love often and has many wives whom are all completely subservient to him.