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Himiko (1974)
100 min | Drama, Fantasy, History

Himiko (1974)

100 min | Drama, Fantasy, History

A freestyle, imagined telling of the life of shaman queen Himiko, who falls in love with her half-brother, making her powers weaken thus putting her position to risk.

Director

Masahiro Shinoda

Writers

Masahiro Shinoda | Taeko Tomioka

Producers

Kiyoshi Iwashita | Masao Katô | Kinshirô Kuzui | Masahiro Shinoda

Composer

Tôru Takemitsu

Cinematographer

Tatsuo Suzuki

Editor

Sachiko Yamaji

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 9, 1974

Release date

Feb 23, 1979 (United States)

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	Add Cast
33 cast members

Name	Known for
Shima Iwashita Himiko Himiko See fewer	Harakiri (1962)
Masao Kusakari Takehiko Takehiko See fewer	Virus (1980)
Rie Yokoyama Adahime Adahime See fewer	Ecstasy of the Angels (1972)
Chôichirô Kawarasaki Mimaki Mimaki See fewer	A House in the Quarter (1963)
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Mayumi Kyô Actress Actress See fewer	Tell It to the Dolls (1960)
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Nobuaki Takahashi Actor Actor See fewer	Himiko (1974)
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