Overview
The world-famous woodblock artist Hokusai (1760-1849), a widower in need of a steady income, lives with his daughter Oei in the house of his friend Bakin.
Fun facts
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Setting
Set in Edo
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Music
Music by Hikaru Hayashi
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Kaneto ShindōWriter
- Seiichi YashiroWriter
- Original title
- 北斎漫画
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 12, 1981
- Original language
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
Production
Cast
Ken OgataHokusai
Toshiyuki NishidaKyokutei Baken
Yuko TanakaOei
Kanako HiguchiOnao
Nobuko OtowaOmomo
Joe ShishidoJyuppensha Ikku
Hideo KanzeKarino
Taiji TonoyamaTattooist
Kotoe Hatsui- Kazuko ImaiOshina
- Bin Moritsuka
Kunio Otsuka
Rokkō Toura- Yoichi Sase
Sakae Umezu- Hiroshi Asami
- Ryunosuke Kuze
Yūzō Hayakawa- Aki Hyuga
Yōko Ichiji
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