Mandala: Kobo Daishi Kukai in His Youth (1991)
1991 · 1h 50m · History, Drama
Genres: History, Drama
A historical drama depicting the youth of Japanese Buddhist monk, poet, and calligrapher, Kūkai, also known as Kōbō Daishi, as he travels to China's Tang Dynasty to study under Huiguo.
Director: Teng Wenji
Writers: Teng Wenji
Music by: Osamu Kitajima, Naoki Tachikawa
Cast
Toshiyuki Nagashima as KukaiJunko Sakurada as KimusumeRyo Tengu as KotsuchiAyako Kuribayashi as CoconutKawarazaki Kenzo as AmbassadorKai Daisaku as BharamonJiang Lili as Gu YanChang Fongyi as DongtianDuan Yu as XianghuiEtsushi Takahashi as UnknownMore like this
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