Series

Ōoku: The Inner Chambers

2023★ 7.3S1 E1

In an alternate history where the male population is nearly decimated, eligible men serve as concubines to the woman shogun inside the walls of the Ooku.

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Episodes

Season 1 · Season 1

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1 Episode 1 ▶ Episode 1 A boy is attacked by a wild bear, introducing a plague that affects only males. Not watched yet 79m 2 Episode 2 ▶ Episode 2 While visiting Edo, a beautiful temple chief named Arikoto catches the eye of Lady Kasuga, who tries to force him into giving up the priesthood. Not watched yet 29m 3 Episode 3 ▶ Episode 3 Together with Gyokuei, Arikoto begins his new life. He learns about a carefully protected secret, and the role he is now expected to play. Not watched yet 27m 4 Episode 4 ▶ Episode 4 Arikoto's wounds finally heal, and he's introduced to the other men in the Ooku, but they don't take kindly to him. Not watched yet 29m 5 Episode 5 ▶ Episode 5 Iemitsu orders the men to dress in women's clothing and amuse her. She remembers how, when she was a child, Lady Kasuga had taken her from her family. Not watched yet 26m 6 Episode 6 ▶ Episode 6 Though blissfully in love, Iemitsu is still not pregnant. Lady Kasuga finds a promiscuous man in town who bears an uncanny resemblance to Arikoto. Not watched yet 29m 7 Episode 7 ▶ Episode 7 With surprising good will, Arikoto welcomes Sutezo into the Ooku. Just when things seem to be going well, an accident happens. Not watched yet 26m 8 Episode 8 ▶ Episode 8 Iemitsu sees for herself how desperate things have become outside the castle walls. She orders immediate action to prevent a peasant uprising. Not watched yet 25m 9 Episode 9 ▶ Episode 9 Lady Kasuga falls ill, causing worry over what will happen in the event of her passing. The plague finds its way into the Ooku. Not watched yet 25m 10 Episode 10 ▶ Episode 10 Iemitsu steps out into the open and announces her intentions, creating major changes across the country. Not watched yet 26m

Cast

Mamoru MiyanoMadenokōji Arikoto (voice)
Eriko MatsuiTokugawa Iemitsu (voice)
Yuki KajiGyokuei (voice)
Kikuko InoueLady Kasuga (voice)
Jun FukuyamaSutezō (voice)
Tomokazu SekiMizuno Yūnoshin (voice)
Miyuki SatouO-Nobu (voice)
Sanae KobayashiTokugawa Yoshimune (voice)
Hitoshi KubotaNarrator (voice)

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