Akane, the White Dragon Priestess in a magical Heian-era Kyoto, struggles with her role while facing a new crisis. She meets a mysterious, amnesic young man and works to uncover his connection to a cursed, fatal dance that threatens the Imperial Palace
Cinematography
Dreamlike watercolor backgrounds that swallow characters whole.
Score
Haunting traditional instruments scoring forbidden longing.
Costume
Twelve-layered juni-hitoe that move like liquid architecture.
Director
Toshiya Shinohara
Tomoko Kawakami
Akane Motomiya (voice)
Takahiro Sakurai
Suefumi Ono (voice)
Naozumi Takahashi
Inori (voice)
Shin-ichiro Miki
Yorihisa Minamotono (voice)
Tomokazu Seki
Tenma Morimura (voice)
Kouki Miyata
Shimon Nagareyama (voice)
Kazuhiko Inoue
Tomomasa Tachibanano (voice)
Satomi Korogi
Fujihime (voice)
Junko Shimakata
Kotengu (voice)
Akira Ishida
Yasuaki Abeno (voice)
Soichiro Hoshi
Eisen (voice)
Norihiro Inoue
Emperor (voice)
Shigeru Nakahara
Takamichi Fujiwarano (voice)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on the Harukanaru Toki no Naka de otome game franchise, this film assumes you've already romanced half these men in previous installments.
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