Hokusai's Daughter

The life of Katsushika Oi, daughter of Hokusai and a trailblazing female artist in Japan.

Cast

Masami Nagasawa

as Katsushika Oi

Masatoshi Nagase

as Hokusai

Kaito Takahashi

as Keisai Eisen

Ryohei Otani

Eisuke Sasai

Eita Okuno

Shinobu Terajima

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