Ōoku: The Inner Chambers
series not in production
Ended
Animation
Drama
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 10
avg.Runtime | min
First EP | 2023-06-29
Last EP | 2023-06-29
Overview
Stream on
Netflix
In an alternate history where the male population is nearly decimated, eligible men serve as concubines to the woman shogun inside the walls of the Ooku.
Created by
Produced by
Studio Deen
Netflix
Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2023-06-29
1
Episode 1
2023-06-29
A boy is attacked by a wild bear, introducing a plague that affects only males.
2
Episode 2
2023-06-29
While visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood.
3
Episode 3
2023-06-29
Together with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play.
4
Episode 4
2023-06-29
Arikoto's wounds finally heal, and he's introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don't take kindly to him.
5
Episode 5
2023-06-29
Iemitsu 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.
6
Episode 6
2023-06-29
Though blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto.
7
Episode 7
2023-06-29
With surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens.
8
Episode 8
2023-06-29
Iemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising.
9
Episode 9
2023-06-29
Lady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku.
10
Episode 10
2023-06-29
Iemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country.
CAST
charactor: Madenokōji Arikoto (voice)
Original: Mamoru Miyano
Total EP: 10
charactor: Tokugawa Iemitsu (voice)
Original: Eriko Matsui
Total EP: 10
charactor: Gyokuei (voice)
Original: Yuki Kaji
Total EP: 10
charactor: Lady Kasuga (voice)
Original: Kikuko Inoue
Total EP: 10
charactor: Sutezō (voice)
Original: Jun Fukuyama
Total EP: 10
charactor: Mizuno Yūnoshin (voice)
Original: Tomokazu Seki
Total EP: 10
charactor: O-Nobu (voice)
Original: Miyuki Satou
Total EP: 10
charactor: Tokugawa Yoshimune (voice)
Original: Sanae Kobayashi
Total EP: 10
charactor: Narrator (voice)
Original: Hitoshi Kubota
Total EP: 10
CREW
Natsuki Yokoyama
Prop Designer
Art
Niki Higaki
Art Direction
Art
Hideaki Ōba
Storyboard Artist
Art
Noriyuki Abe
Storyboard Artist
Art
Akira Shimozaki
Director of Photography
Camera
Noriyuki Abe
Series Director
Directing
Yuta Suzuki
Director
Directing
Hideaki Ōba
Director
Directing
Itoko Nagai
Director
Directing
Rui Kyo
Executive Producer
Production
Kenji Kawai
Original Music Composer
Sound
Yoko Sato
Character Designer
Visual Effects
Shinsuke Oshima
CGI Director
Visual Effects
Yui Azumi
Color Designer
Visual Effects
Masaki Hinata
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Yumi Nakayama
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Zenjirou Ukulele
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Ayano Owada
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Hirofumi Morimoto
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Akari Minagawa
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Yuka Kudou
Supervising Animation Director
Visual Effects
Fumi Yoshinaga
Comic Book
Writing
Rika Takasugi
Series Composition
Writing
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