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Madenokōji Arikoto (voice)
Tokugawa Iemitsu (voice)
Gyokuei (voice)
Lady Kasuga (voice)
Sutezō (voice)
Mizuno Yūnoshin (voice)
O-Nobu (voice)
Tokugawa Yoshimune (voice)
Narrator (voice)
June 29, 2023 • 79m
A boy is attacked by a wild bear, introducing a plague that affects only males.
June 29, 2023 • 29m
While visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood.
June 29, 2023 • 27m
Together with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play.
June 29, 2023 • 29m
Arikoto's wounds finally heal, and he's introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don't take kindly to him.
June 29, 2023 • 26m
Iemitsu 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.
June 29, 2023 • 29m
Though blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto.
June 29, 2023 • 26m
With surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens.
June 29, 2023 • 25m
Iemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising.
June 29, 2023 • 25m
Lady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku.
June 29, 2023 • 26m
Iemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country.
