
Suffering of Ninko
Drama
Overview
Ninko is a virtuous Buddhist monk who’s embarrassed to discover that he’s irresistible to many women (and some men). After a particularly troubling encounter with a masked woman, he undertakes a journey to "purify" himself, hoping that this will equip him to rebuff sexual advances. He meets the samurai Kanzo and hears of a village decimated by the rapacious mountain goddess Yama-onna, who kills men to absorb their energy. Finally Ninko has a quest to fulfill…
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Masato Tsujioka
Masato Tsujioka
Ninko
Masato Tsujioka
Ninko


Miho Wakabayashi
Miho Wakabayashi
Yama-onna
Miho Wakabayashi
Yama-onna
Hideta Iwahashi
Hideta Iwahashi
Kanzô
Hideta Iwahashi
Kanzô
Yukino Arimoto
Yukino Arimoto
Ohisa / Noh-mask Woman
Yukino Arimoto
Ohisa / Noh-mask Woman
Chris Katô
Chris Katô
Jômei
Chris Katô
Jômei
Hitoshi Murakami
Hitoshi Murakami
Takuyô
Hitoshi Murakami
Takuyô
Yuichiro Iwasa
Yuichiro Iwasa
Shônen
Yuichiro Iwasa
Shônen
Masamichi Hagiwara
Masamichi Hagiwara
Village Chief
Masamichi Hagiwara
Village Chief
Tomoko Harazaki
Tomoko Harazaki
Osen
Tomoko Harazaki
Osen


Yuria Fukatsuki
Yuria Fukatsuki
Oko
Yuria Fukatsuki
Oko
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