
Koto: The Ancient City
Chieko (Momoe Yamaguchi) has been raised as the only child of parents who run a dry goods store. When Chieko was a middle-school student, she learned that her parents are not her biological parents. Cheiko's mother told her that she was stolen while sleeping under a cherry tree in Gion, Kyoto, Japan, but Chieko doesn't believe that. Her relationship with her parents is very close. Chieko only tells her childhood friend Shinichi, but...
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Kon Ichikawa
Director
Shinya Hidaka
Writer

Kon Ichikawa
Writer
Shin'ichi Tanabe
Original Music Composer

Yasunari Kawabata
Novel
Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Director of Photography
Takeharu Sakaguchi
Production Design
Kunio Nakayama
Costume Design
Chizuko Osada
Editor
Yoshihiro Kawasaki
Assistant Director