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Koto: The Ancient City
First aired on Dec 20, 1980
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Genres: Drama

Chieko (Momoe Yamaguchi) has been raised as the only child of parents who run a dry goods store. When Chieko was a middle-school student, she learned that her parents are not her biological parents. Cheiko's mother told her that she was stolen while sleeping under a cherry tree in Gion, Kyoto, Japan, but Chieko doesn't believe that. Her relationship with her parents is very close. Chieko only tells her childhood friend Shinichi, but...

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Momoe Yamaguchi | Chieko / Naeko
Tomokazu Miura |
Jun Izumi |
Yukari Yamamoto | Geisha
Nobuyuki Ishida | Hideo (a weaver)
Yuki Kitazume |
Featured Crew
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Kon Ichikawa | Writer
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Shinya Hidaka | Writer
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Kon Ichikawa | Director
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Shin'ichi Tanabe | Original Music Composer
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Kunio Nakayama | Costume Design
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Kiyoshi Hasegawa | Director of Photography