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Ōoku: The Inner Chambers
In an alternate history where the male population is nearly decimated, eligible men serve as concubines to the woman shogun inside the walls of the Ooku.
- Cast:
- Mamoru Miyano, Eriko Matsui, Yuki Kaji, Kikuko Inoue
- Language:
- Japanese
- Country:
- Japan
- Network:
- Netflix
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2023-06-29 · 79mA boy is attacked by a wild bear, introducing a plague that affects only males.
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2023-06-29 · 29mWhile visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood.
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2023-06-29 · 27mTogether with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play.
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★ 1.0Episode 4
2023-06-29 · 29mArikoto's wounds finally heal, and he's introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don't take kindly to him.
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2023-06-29 · 26mIemitsu orders the men to dress in women's clothing and amuse her. She remembers how, when she was a child, Lady Kasuga had taken her from her family.
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2023-06-29 · 29mThough blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto.
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Episode 7
2023-06-29 · 26mWith surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens.
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Episode 8
2023-06-29 · 25mIemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising.
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★ 10.0Episode 9
2023-06-29 · 25mLady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku.
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E10
Episode 10
Episode 10
2023-06-29 · 26mIemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country.
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Mamoru Miyano
Madenokōji Arikoto (voice)
Eriko Matsui
Tokugawa Iemitsu (voice)
Yuki Kaji
Gyokuei (voice)
Kikuko Inoue
Lady Kasuga (voice)
Jun Fukuyama
Sutezō (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Mizuno Yūnoshin (voice)
Miyuki Satou
O-Nobu (voice)
Sanae Kobayashi
Tokugawa Yoshimune (voice)
Hitoshi Kubota
Narrator (voice)