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Where did Sharaku go? (1968)

Where did Sharaku go? (1968)

Drama TV Movie
Release Date: 1968, August 22
Directors: Toshio Endo
Countries: Japan
Production: NHK, NHK
Cast: Isao Yamagata, Kei Satō, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi, Kyôko Kishida

Overview:

Writer Jippensha Ikku hears Tsutaya Juzaburo, a wholesaler of picture books, mutter on his deathbed, "Where has Sharaku gone?" He begins to figure out the true identity of Sharaku, who disappeared after about 150 portraits of actors he created came out.

Keywords:

jidaigeki edo period japanese painter kasei culture tōshūsai sharaku tsutaya jūzaburō