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Miss Hokusai
Miss Hokusai

Miss Hokusai

Shines as an example of one creative soul paying tribute to another!

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AnimationDramaHistory

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A daughter is constantly overshadowed by her famous father, but she is determined to make her own mark in the world.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

09 May 2015

Country

Japan

Cast

Anne Watanabe

Anne Watanabe

O-Ei (voice)

Kumiko Aso

Kumiko Aso

Sayogoromo (voice)

Gaku Hamada

Gaku Hamada

Ikeda Zenjiro (voice)

Kengo Kora

Kengo Kora

Utagawa Kuninao (voice)

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Katsushika Hokusai (voice)

Jun Miho

Jun Miho

Koto (voice)

Shion Shimizu

Shion Shimizu

O-Nao (voice)

Danshun Tatekawa

Danshun Tatekawa

Manjido (voice)

Michitaka Tsutsui

Michitaka Tsutsui

Iwakubo Hatsugoro (voice)

Miyu Irino

Miyu Irino

Kichiya (voice)

Keiji Fujiwara

Keiji Fujiwara

Samurai / Bird Dealer (voice)

Akiko Yajima

Akiko Yajima

Child of a Tea Room (voice)

Ayako Takeuchi

Ayako Takeuchi

Geisha (voice)

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