Ōoku: The Inner Chambers · Episode 3
Episode 3
2023-06-2930 min
Together with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play.
1Episode 12023-06-2980 minIn this extended episode that includes a prelude to the main story; a boy is attacked by a wild bear, introducing a plague that affects only males.2Episode 22023-06-2930 minWhile visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood.3Episode 32023-06-2930 minTogether with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play.4Episode 42023-06-2930 minArikoto`s wounds finally heal, and he`s introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don`t take kindly to him.5Episode 52023-06-2930 minIemitsu 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.6Episode 62023-06-2930 minThough blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto.7Episode 72023-06-2925 minWith surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens.8Episode 82023-06-2925 minIemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising.9Episode 92023-06-2925 minLady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku.10Episode 102023-06-2930 minIemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country.
Ōoku: The Inner Chambers★ 73%Synopsis
In Edo period Japan (1603 to 1868), a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen to a quarter of the total female population. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men, even that of the Shogun. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected and the most beautiful of the men are sent to serve in the Shogun's Inner Chambers. (Source: VIZ Media) Note: The first episode has a runtime of 1 hour and 18 minutes.
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Characters & Voice Actors
Yunoshin MizunoMain
Tomokazu SekiJP
Arikoto MadenokojiMain
Mamoru MiyanoJP
Iemitsu TokugawaMain
Eriko MatsuiJP
SutezouSupporting
Jun FukuyamaJP
SaburozaSupporting
Katsuyuki KonishiJP
SugishitaSupporting
Ryuuichi KijimaJP
MyoukeiSupporting
Taku YashiroJP
MatsushimaSupporting
Yuuichi NakamuraJP
Nobutsuna MatsudairaSupporting
Kazuhiko InoueJP
KakizoeSupporting
Ayumu MuraseJP
GyokueiSupporting
Yuuki KajiJP
FujinamiSupporting
Nobutoshi KannaJP
Staff
Fumi YoshinagaOriginal Creator
Kenji KawaiMusic
Hideki TonokatsuStoryboard (ep 6)
Osamu YamasakiStoryboard (ep 1)
Noriyuki AbeEpisode Director (eps 1, 10)
Noriyuki AbeStoryboard (ep 1)
Noriyuki AbeDirector
Youko SatouCharacter Design
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