Danso no Reijin
The drama is based on the life of the Manchu princess Kawashima Yoshiko, who served as a spy for the Kwantung Army and as a military leader for Manchukuo. The former actress/singer Ri Kouran (also known as Yamaguchi Yoshiko), on the other hand, was a Japanese woman born in China, where she initially built her career as an actress. Although the two were of different generations, they were said to be closely linked at one point.
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Danso no Reijin
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 6, 2008
Runtime
2h 0m
Genres
History, Drama
Original Title
男装の麗人~川島芳子の生涯~
Production Companies
TV Asahi
Director
Meiji Fujita
Description
The drama is based on the life of the Manchu princess Kawashima Yoshiko, who served as a spy for the Kwantung Army and as a military leader for Manchukuo. The former actress/singer Ri Kouran (also known as Yamaguchi Yoshiko), on the other hand, was a Japanese woman born in China, where she initially built her career as an actress. Although the two were of different generations, they were said to be closely linked at one point.