Tsukiumaya Oen Jikencho Special, Onna no En ni Chiruhana Saku Hana! Yoshiwara to Oku no Hikatokage!

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Crossroads

6.8

After falling in love with a courtesan, Rikiya is blinded by ash during a fight in a brothel. Believing the blindness permanent and his opponent dead, Rikiya goes back home to his sister. Okiku, desperate to protect…

Oedo Prostitute Wife

Yoshiwara is prostitute. Ukumo teaches Kumagoro, who lives in a poor tenement house, sexual skills to “give back.” (Source: Letterboxd)

A Courtesan with Flowered Skin

7.1

The New Yoshiwara pleasure district, in the twilight years of the Edo Period. Popular prostitute Asagiri will soon be freed from her indentured service. One day at a local festival, she meets young artisan Hanjiro…

Sakuran

7.5

A rebellious young kamuro is sold into Yoshiwara’s red-light district and placed under the care of the oiran Shouhi, who names her Tomeki. As she rises through the ranks, taking the names O-Rin and later Kiyoha,…

Street of Shame

7.6

This gritty drama of six working girls in one brothel in Tokyo's Yoshiwara red-light district explores how the women came to work in such a place -- trying to pay for their children's education, trying to bail their…

Takekurabe

6.0

In a downtown area of Meiji era Edo, in the Yoshiwara red light district, teenage boy Shinnyo, son of a Buddhist priest, helplessly witnesses not only his sister Ohana being sold as a concubine by his money-loving…

Toki no Musume

A member of the jieitai (“Self-Defense Force”; i.e. Japanese military) is on leave and finds a woman giving birth in a graveyard in the former Yoshiwara district. He takes her to an inn to give birth, and stays…

Grim Reaper Case Book

7.6

Genshiro Kusaka, who runs a detective business in Edo city had a contract with Shinigami Juran. A “prostitute serial murder case” occurred at the Great Yukaku in Yoshiwara. How do both Genshiro and the Shinigami…

Nishitani Shinichi

Shinichi Nishitani is a Japanese drama and film director. He is member of the Japan Film Director Association. He was born in Hyogo Prefecture and graduatied from Waseda University in 1982, when he started working for NHK.

Sato Mineyo

Sonha

Sonha is a third generation Korean in Japan. He is mostly active in theater and participated in the launch of the theater company, "Hyottoko Ranbu." While playing an active part in theater, he has also appeared in movies and TV dramas. In 2011, he changed his stage name Cho Sung Ha, stylised as チョウ・ソンハ,…

Akagi Yuma

Akagi Yuma is an actor from Fukuoka Prefecture.

Nanami Kaoruko

Nanami Kaoruko is a Japanese actress.

Takamatsu Ai

Takizawa Megumi

Shinohara Takashi

Sakuma Yoshiko

Yoshiko Sakuma is a Japanese actress born in Tokyo, Japan, as Ryoko Sakuma. She was previously married to Mikijiro Hira. (Source: MyDramaList)

Koide Keisuke

Keisuke Koide is a Japanese actor. In June 2017, he was exposed to drinking with a minor (17-year-old girl) and had an improper sexual relationship. His agency Amuse Inc. announced that he would cease activities indefinitely. He has reached an out-of-court settlement with that girl. However, Amuse terminated…