Dear Radiance
is a Japanese historical drama television series starring Yuriko Yoshitaka as Murasaki Shikibu. The series is the 63rd NHK ''taiga'' drama. Cast Starring role * Yuriko Yoshitaka as Murasaki Shikibu. In the series, she is called Mahiro. **Miyuko Ochii as young Mahiro Her family *Gorō Kishitani as Fujiwara no Tametoki, Mahiro's father * Ryōko Kuninaka as Chiyaha, Mahiro's mother * Mahiro Takasugi as Fujiwara no Nobunori, Mahiro's brother **Kōki Yuda as Tarō (young Nobunori) * Kuranosuke Sasaki as Fujiwara no Nobutaka, Mahiro's husband * Sara Minami as Fujiwara no Katako (Daini no Sanmi), Mahiro's daughter *Tarō Yabe as Otomaru *Seijun Nobukawa as Ito Michinaga's family * Tasuku Emoto as Fujiwara no Michinaga **Kousei Kimura as young Michinaga *Yasunori Danta as Fujiwara no Kaneie, Michinaga's father *Kotono Mitsuishi as Tokihime, Michinaga's mother * Arata Iura as Fujiwara no Michitaka, Michinaga's brother * Yuka Itaya as Takashina no Takako, Michitaka's wife * Yusu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuriko Yoshitaka
is a Japanese actress. She has played numerous roles in film and television, including lead roles in '' Snakes and Earrings'', '' Yurigokoro'', and the NHK asadora ''Hanako to Anne''. Career At age 16, her first year of high school, Yoshitaka joined the entertainment industry when she was scouted by an agency while shopping at Harajuku. Yoshitaka made her acting debut in 2006. She was given the lead role in the live-action adaptation of Hitomi Kanehara's award-winning novel '' Snakes and Earrings'' in 2007. Portraying Lui, a teenager whose life goes into a downward spiral after meeting the forked-tongued and tattooed Ama, the role was Yoshitaka's breakthrough role. The Japanese public began to take notice of her, and in a poll conducted by Oricon, Yoshitaka was the fifth promising young actress of 2009 and 2009's freshest female celebrity. In 2010, Oricon again conducted a poll on the most promising actress and she managed climb up to top the poll. Yoshitaka began to receive mo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryōko Kuninaka
is a Japanese actress and singer. She hails from Naha City in Okinawa, Japan and currently works for Vision Factory. In 2014, she married actor Osamu Mukai. Filmography Television *''Churasan'' (2001) *''Churasan 2'' (2003) *'' Churasan 3'' (2004) *''Churasan 4'' (2007) *''Dear Radiance'' (2024), Chiyaha Movies *''366 Days'' (2025), Akari Tamashiro Discography Single *'' Ryukyu Moon'' (2003) *'' Meguri aeta ne'' (2004) Album *'' Furusato'' (2004) DVD *'' Oto keshiki'' (2004) Awards and nominations References External links *Ryoko Kuninakaat thJapanese Movie Database(Japanese) {{DEFAULTSORT:Kuninaka, Ryoko 1979 births Living people People from Naha Japanese actresses Ryukyuan people Asadora lead actors ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fujiwara No Michikane
Fujiwara no Michikane (藤原 道兼; 961 – 995), was a Japanese statesman of the Heian period. Career Michikane and his father, Kaneie, plotted to induce Emperor Kazan to abdicate the throne. Kazan had fallen deeply in love with Yoshiko, the daughter of Fujiwara no Tamemitsu. When Yoshiko died in childbirth, Kazan was distraught. Seeing an opportunity after Kazan attempted suicide, Michikane convinced Kazan to go away with him and become a Buddhist monk. Kazan agreed and in 986, the two of them sneaked out of the palace under the cover of night and went to the Gangyō-ji where Kazan officially took the priestly name of Nyūkaku. Michikane then returned and placed his nephew on the throne as Emperor Ichijō.Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). The Imperial House of Japan He was appointed udaijin was a government position in Japan during the Asuka to Meiji era. The position was consolidated in the Taihō Code of 701. The Asuka Kiyomihara Code of 689 marks the initial ap ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michitsuna's Mother
Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha (藤原道綱母, 935–995) was a waka poet in the Mid Heian period. She was in her mid-thirties when she began to write her journal ''Kagerō Nikki,'' written in a combination of waka poems and prose. Her diary gave access to a woman's experience of a thousand years ago, with poems she recorded which vividly recall the past. These poems conveyed the life of a noblewoman during the Heian Period. She is one of the '' Nihon Sandai Bijin'' (The Three Beauties of Japan). Her true name is unknown to history. Name While her true name is unknown to history, she is known by the name "Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha," that translates to "Fujiwara clan's Michitsuna's Mother". Life She was the daughter of a provincial governor, Fujiwara no Tomoyasu, a member of the middle-ranking aristocracy of the Heian period (794–1185) from which were drawn men who served as provincial governors. Due to her lesser nobility, she became a concubine at the age of nin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Naomi Zaizen
is a Japanese actress. Filmography Films *'' Heaven and Earth'' (1990), Yae * '' Brave Father Online: Our Story of Final Fantasy XIV'' (2019), Yukiko Iwamoto *''The Women in the Lakes'' (2024), Ikuko Matsumoto Television * ''Homura Tatsu'' (1993) * '' Yoshitsune'' (2005), Hōjō Masako * ''Carnation'' (2011), Ryōko Negishi * '' Naotora: The Lady Warlord'' (2017), Chika * ''Dear Radiance'' (2024), Fujiwara no Yasuko Dubbing * ''Avalon'', Ash (Małgorzata Foremniak Małgorzata Irena Foremniak (; born 8 January 1967 in Radom) is a Polish actress. She has appeared in the Polish TV series '' Na dobre i na złe'' as Zofia Stankiewicz-Burska up to 2011 and she has played the role of Ash in '' Avalon''. She took ...) References External links Official agency profile * * 1966 births Living people Japanese actresses People from Ōita (city) Actors from Ōita Prefecture Ken-On artists {{Japanese-voice-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yusuke Kamiji
is a Japanese actor, singer, and tarento. In the music world, he is known simply as . Biography Kamiji graduated from Yokohama Senior High School. He belonged to the baseball club while in school, and played catcher. He and Daisuke Matsuzaka played together for one year, and when Matsuzaka joined the club, it was Kamiji who first practiced with him. Kamiji assumed uniform number 2 from autumn of his junior year, but handed it over to freshman Yoshio Koyama (currently with the Chunichi Dragons) because of a serious injury to his right elbow during practice. After high school, Kamiji attempted to enter university on a sports scholarship, but gave it up after the injury to his elbow. He then decided to make his way as an actor. He made his debut in the serial drama "LXIXVXE" on TBS in 1999. By this time, Daisuke Matsuzaka had made world headlines in the pros, and it was reported in several Japanese sports journals that his "former wife" had debuted as an actor. Kamiji ac ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Takashina No Takako
, also known as the or as , was a Japanese '' waka'' poet of the mid-Heian period. One of her poems was included in the '' Ogura Hyakunin Isshu''. Biography She was the daughter of .''Daijirin'' entr"Gidōsanshi no haha" Sanseidō. By her husband Fujiwara no Michitaka, she was the mother of Takaie, Empress Teishi and Korechika, who was known as the .McMillan 2010:141 (note 54).''Digital Daijisen'' entry "Gidōsanshi no haha". Shogakukan. She is accordingly frequently referred to as the mother of the Honorary Grand Minister. Her other nickname, Kō no Naishi, is a combination of the first character of her patronymic family name — — and her position serving Emperor En'yū, '. She died in 996. Poetry Five of her poems were included in imperial anthologies from the ''Shūi Wakashū The , often abbreviated as ''Shūishū'', is the third imperial anthology of waka from Heian period The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 7 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yuka Itaya
is a Japanese actress and caster. She is represented with Amuse, Inc. Biography *Itaya graduated from Kyushu International University Comes High School and Fukuoka Jo Gakuin Junior College. *She worked as an exclusive model for ''PeeWee'' in 1994. *In 1995, Itaya joined with Hanamaru Hakata (As Hakata Tsuruya at the time) and Otako Pū as South End×Yuka (stylized as SOUTH END×YUKA) and released the single "So.ta.i". *Co-starring with Kentarō Ōtani, she acting debut in the film ''avec mon mari'', in which she won the Best New Talent award at the Yokohama Film Festival. After appearing in ''Perfect Love!'', Itaya appeared in many television dramas and films. *On 22 February 2007, she married wardrobe stylist A wardrobe stylist, also fashion stylist, is a consultant (or person) who selects the clothing for published editorial features, print or television advertising campaigns, music videos, concert performances, and any public appearances made by cel ... Hirohiko Furuta. Ita ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fujiwara No Michitaka
, the first son of Kaneie, was a ''Kugyō'' (Japanese noble) of the Heian period. He served as regent ('' Sesshō'') for the Emperor Ichijō, and later as '' Kampaku''. Ichijō married Michitaka's daughter Teishi (Sadako), thus continuing the close ties between the Imperial family and the Fujiwara. Michitaka is sometimes referred to as ''Nijō Kampaku'' (二条関白) or ''Naka-no-Kampaku'' (中関白). Career * Kanna 2 (986): Chūnagon (中納言) * Kanna 2 (986): Gon-no-Dainagon (権大納言) * Eien 3, on the 23rd day of the 2nd month (989): Naidaijin (内大臣) * Shōryaku 1, on the 8th day of the 5th month (990): Kampaku (関白) for Emperor Ichijō * Shōryaku 1, on the 26th day of the 5th month (990): Sesshō (摂政) for Emperor Ichijō * Shōryaku 2, on the 23rd day of the 7th month (991): retire from Naidaijin * Shōryaku 4, on the 22nd day of the 4th month (993): Kampaku for the Emperor Ichijō * Chōtoku 1, on the 3rd day of the 4th month (995): retire from ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kotono Mitsuishi
is a Japanese actress and narrator. She was affiliated with Arts Vision and Lasley Arrow, but is now freelance. Mitsuishi lived in Nagareyama, Chiba. She graduated from high school and entered the Katsuta Voice Actor's Academy in 1986. She is well known for her roles as Usagi Tsukino in ''Sailor Moon'' series, Misato Katsuragi in '' Neon Genesis Evangelion'', Sayaka Mine in '' Yaiba'', Boa Hancock in ''One Piece'', Murrue Ramius, Haro and Narrator in '' Mobile Suit Gundam SEED'' and '' Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DESTINY'', and Rena Mizunashi in '' Detective Conan'' and Mei Mei in ''Jujutsu Kaisen''. Early life Kotono Mitsuishi was born on December 8, 1967, in Toda, Saitama Prefecture and raised in Tokyo, Japan. She graduated high school in 1986 and later entered the Katsuta Seiyū Academy. She then debuted as a voice actress in 1989. She is also known for her role of Sailor Moon in the manga and anime series of the same name since 1992. In 2011, she was the voice of Hummy ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fujiwara No Kaneie
was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Kaneie" in ; Brinkley, Frank ''et al.'' (1915). He also was known as Hōkō-in Daijin and Higashi-sanjō-dono. Career Kaneie served as a minister during the reigns of Emperor En'yū, Emperor Kazan and Emperor Ichijō. After his rival brother Kanemichi's death in 977 he was appointed to Udaijin by his cousin Yoritada who became Kampaku after Kanemichi's death. He and his son Michikane encouraged Emperor Kazan to abdicate to accelerate Kaneie's accession to regent. Kaneie told Kazan that the Imperial Regalia was already held by Ichijo, and hence Kazan should not continue as ruler. Kazan acquiesced to Kaneie's demands, under some pressure, and went to the Gangyō-ji monastery. Kaneie's second son, Michikane, went with Kazan; he intended to also take the tonsure. When they arrived at the monastery, Michikane claimed that he would like to see his parent ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fujiwara No Michinaga
was a Japanese statesman. The Fujiwara clan's control over Japan and its politics reached its zenith under his leadership. Early life Michinaga was born in Kyōto, the son of Kaneie. Kaneie had become Regent in 986, holding the position until the end of his life in 990. Due to the hereditary principle of the Fujiwara Regents, Michinaga was now in line to become Regent after his brothers, Michitaka and Michikane. Career Struggle with Korechika Michitaka was regent from 990 until 995, when he died. Michikane then succeeded him, famously ruling as Regent for only seven days before he too died of disease. With his two elder brothers dead, Michinaga then struggled with Fujiwara no Korechika, Michitaka's eldest son and the successor he had named. The mother of Ichijo, Fujiwara no Senshi, coerced Ichijo into granting Michinaga the title of Nairan (内覧) in the fifth month of 995. Korechika's position was ruined by a scandal that took place the following year, likely arranged ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |