Akemi Okamura, Eri Sendai, Hidenobu Kiuchi

Born into a noble but impoverished family, Shuurei agrees to play the role of concubine to the new emperor, Shi Ryuuki, in order to teach the reckless leader -- who's rumored to exhibit an appetite fo...( read more  read more... )r bedding noblemen -- how to rule. The promise of riches for her family and the opportunity to live at court keep her motivated to continue the job despite the many challenges the emperor throws her way in this visually appealing anime series.

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Directed by: Jun Shishido

Release Date: December 31, 2006

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DVD Release Date: August 28, 2007

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  • April 18, 2009
    BEAUTIFUL ANIME! wonderful story lines, and Great characters!

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