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{{lang|ja-Latn|Tomeki|italic=no}} later takes the name {{lang|ja-Latn|O-Rin|italic=no}} as a {{lang|ja-Latn|hikkomi}} (or courtesan-in-training), and later takes the name {{lang|ja-Latn|Kiyoha|italic=no}}, and is considered the most beautiful girl in the {{lang|ja-Latn|Tamagiku|italic=no}} household. Her popularity threatens the position of the {{lang|ja-Latn|Tamagiku|italic=no}} household's other {{lang|ja-Latn|oiran}}, {{lang|ja-Latn|Mikumo|italic=no}}, which creates great tension between the two. {{lang|ja-Latn|Kiyoha|italic=no}}'s rivalry with {{lang|ja-Latn|Mikumo|italic=no}} is not the only challenge she faces, as the appearance of a young man named {{lang|ja-Latn|Soujiro|italic=no}} faces her with the impossibility of finding love in her position. | {{lang|ja-Latn|Tomeki|italic=no}} later takes the name {{lang|ja-Latn|O-Rin|italic=no}} as a {{lang|ja-Latn|hikkomi}} (or courtesan-in-training), and later takes the name {{lang|ja-Latn|Kiyoha|italic=no}}, and is considered the most beautiful girl in the {{lang|ja-Latn|Tamagiku|italic=no}} household. Her popularity threatens the position of the {{lang|ja-Latn|Tamagiku|italic=no}} household's other {{lang|ja-Latn|oiran}}, {{lang|ja-Latn|Mikumo|italic=no}}, which creates great tension between the two. {{lang|ja-Latn|Kiyoha|italic=no}}'s rivalry with {{lang|ja-Latn|Mikumo|italic=no}} is not the only challenge she faces, as the appearance of a young man named {{lang|ja-Latn|Soujiro|italic=no}} faces her with the impossibility of finding love in her position. | ||
==Film== | ==Film== | ||
A live-action film adaptation was released in Japan on February 24, 2007. The film stars [[Anna Tsuchiya]] and marks the directorial debut of photographer [[Mika Ninagawa]]. [[Ringo Sheena]]'s album ''[[Heisei Fūzoku]]'' acts as the [[soundtrack]]. | A live-action film adaptation was released in Japan on February 24, 2007. The film stars [[Anna Tsuchiya]] and marks the directorial debut of photographer [[Mika Ninagawa]]. [[Ringo Sheena]]'s album ''[[Heisei Fūzoku]]'' acts as the [[soundtrack]]. | ||
[[File:Sakuran poster.jpg|left|thumb|120px|{{lang|ja-Latn|Sakuran}} theatrical film poster]] | |||
===Cast=== | ===Cast=== | ||
*[[Anna Tsuchiya]] as Kiyoha | *[[Anna Tsuchiya]] as Kiyoha | ||
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Template:Nihongo, is a Japanese manga series by Moyoco Anno. The manga is about a girl who goes through different names throughout the story and becomes a Template:Lang, or high ranking Template:Lang (courtesan). North American publisher Vertical Inc published it in English in July 2012.[1]
Plot
A young Template:Lang (maid in a brothel) is sold into the red-light district of Template:Lang and is put under the care of the Template:Lang of the Template:Lang house, Template:Lang, who names her Template:Lang. The girl is very rebellious, leading to the heads of the household considering her potential future as a successful Template:Lang, as a high-ranking courtesan needs not only beauty and talent but also the tenacity to maintain their position in order to be successful.
Template:Lang later takes the name Template:Lang as a Template:Lang (or courtesan-in-training), and later takes the name Template:Lang, and is considered the most beautiful girl in the Template:Lang household. Her popularity threatens the position of the Template:Lang household's other Template:Lang, Template:Lang, which creates great tension between the two. Template:Lang's rivalry with Template:Lang is not the only challenge she faces, as the appearance of a young man named Template:Lang faces her with the impossibility of finding love in her position.
Film
A live-action film adaptation was released in Japan on February 24, 2007. The film stars Anna Tsuchiya and marks the directorial debut of photographer Mika Ninagawa. Ringo Sheena's album Heisei Fūzoku acts as the soundtrack.
Cast
- Anna Tsuchiya as Kiyoha
- Ayame Koike as Young Kiyoha
- Asuka Saito as Tomeki
- Kippei Shiina as Kuranosuke
- Yoshino Kimura as Takao
- Hiroki Narimiya as Sojiro
- Miho Kanno as Shohi
- Ai Yoshikawa as Nihohi
- Masatoshi Nagase as Mitsunobu
- Masanobu Andō as Seiji
- Renji Ishibashi as Owner
- Kyōko Koizumi as Oran