Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō: Kaidan Tamagiku Dōrō
Part of Nihon Meisaku Kaidan Gekijō
Dance teacher Omiyo survives a double suicide with her lover and is forced into life as the courtesan Tamagiku in Yoshiwara. Living in misery, she meets Gengo, her lover’s look-alike brother, and they fall in love. Jealous rival Naraya frames Gengo as a criminal, and he is struck by lightning and killed before Tamagiku’s eyes. After her own death, Tamagiku rises from hell to seek revenge on Naraya and his allies.
Production
TV Tokyo
Language
JA
Status
Released
Release Date
Cast
Shinobu Yuki
Toshio Egi
Keiko Nishioka
沢かおり
Yoshitaka Nishiyama
Shuntaro Tamamura
木島みゆき
Ryō Nishida
Yonehachi Shima
Kinya Suzuki
Mariko Miyamoto
美鷹健児
Tokio Oki
Kazuo Inami
Katsuhito Matsuo
平井靖
横中盛夫
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