Danso no Reijin
男装の麗人～川島芳子の生涯～
Synopsis
The drama is based on the life of the Manchu princess Kawashima Yoshiko, who served as a spy for the Kwantung Army and as a military leader for Manchukuo. The former actress/singer Ri Kouran (also known as Yamaguchi Yoshiko), on the other hand, was a Japanese woman born in China, where she initially built her career as an actress. Although the two were of different generations, they were said to be closely linked at one point.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Meiji Fujita
- Original Title
- 男装の麗人～川島芳子の生涯～
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- TV Asahi
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Meiji Fujita
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Meiji Fujita
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Frequently Asked Questions About Danso no Reijin
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What is Danso no Reijin about?
The drama is based on the life of the Manchu princess Kawashima Yoshiko, who served as a spy for the Kwantung Army and as a military leader for Manchukuo. The former actress/singer Ri Kouran (also known as Yamaguchi Yoshiko), on the other hand, was a Japanese woman born in China, where she initially built her career as an actress. Although the two were of different generations, they were said to be closely linked at one point.
Who directed Danso no Reijin?
Danso no Reijin was directed by Meiji Fujita.
Who stars in Danso no Reijin?
The principal cast of Danso no Reijin includes Meisa Kuroki, Miki Maya, Yuuki Yagi.
When was Danso no Reijin released and how long is it?
Danso no Reijin was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.