
The Gion Tempest (2025)
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The story follows Keiko, a dancer in the "Maiko Odori" theater in Kyoto, who tries to climb the social ladder in a world driven by money and self-interest. She becomes involved with wealthy men to pursue her ambitions but faces betrayal, exploitation, and is even accused of embezzlement. As she struggles to survive, her close friend dies from a heart condition, and her plan to marry a rich man fails. In the end, Keiko realizes the harshness of reality and decides to keep dancing despite the sorrow.
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Cast

Hizuru Takachiho
Kyôko

Chieko Naniwa
Orin

Ushio Akashi
Ryûtarô Nambara

Manami Fuji
Miyuki

Kodayu Ichikawa
Kanzabûro Kikumura

Tomiko Ishii
Tomiko

Akitake Kōno
Sakakibara

Yōko Matsuyama
Sumie

Tatsuya Nakadai
Masaki