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Saiunkoku Monogatari
Synopsis: Shuurei Kou, daughter of a noble but impoverished family, is a smart young woman who dreams of becoming a government official and contributing to her country. However, your dream is out of reach, as a position is prohibited for women. While his father works with a low salary job as an archivist in the palace, Shuurei needs to juggling with strange jobs to survive. So one day, an unexpected visit changes your life.
Shuurei is called to help Ryuuki Shi, the new emperor known for relaxing in his duties and preferred the company of men. Attempted by generous compensation, she promptly accepts the chance to become the young emperor's consort for six months. Fortunately, she is not alone like Seiran Shi, her reliable friend, joins her as Guarda -Costas de Ryuuki. While in charge of transforming the new emperor into a responsible ruler, the court's life and politics are problematic, as Shuurei faces the challenges of his new life.
Situated in a fictional country, Saikoku Monogatari focuses on the idea of significant leadership, its adversities and the rewards that arise alongside a prosperous nation.
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Anime Names
- Anime Name: Saiunkoku Monogatari
- Anime Name in Japanese: 彩雲国物語
- Anime Name in English: The Story of Saiunkoku
- Other names: The Tale of Saiun Country, Story of the Land of Many-Colored Clouds, Kokumono, Saimono, ColourCloud Palace
Production information
- Producers: NHK, Sogo Vision
- Licensors: Funimation, Geneon Entertainment USA
- Studios: Madhouse
Anime Information
- Type: TV
- Episodes: 39
- Date: April 8, 2006 - February 24, 2007
- Genres: Adventure, comedy, drama, fantasy, romance
- Subjects: Historical and Reverse Harm
- Target: Josei
Anime Reviews
- note: 7.891
- Popularity: 33684
Video Trailer/Opening
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Curiosities
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- The name "Saukoku Monogatari" means "tales of a colorful kingdom" in Japanese.
- The story takes place in a fictitious world inspired by ancient China, but with fantasy elements.
- The protagonist, Shurea Hong, is based on a real historical figure, Ban Zhao, a Chinese 1st century writer.
- The anime was originally released in 2006 and had two seasons, with a total of 78 episodes.
- The Light Novels series on which the anime is based was written by Sai Yukino and illustrated by Kairi Yura.
- The anime was nominated for the best animated TV series at Tokyo International Anime Fair in
- The anime soundtrack consisted of Kunihiko Ryo, who also worked in other popular anime series such as "The Twelve Kingdoms" and "Emma: The Victorian Romance."
- The anime was licensed for English screening by Funimation Entertainment and was also broadcast in other countries, such as Taiwan and Philippines.
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Main Characters
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- Shurea Hong (Ayumi Fujimura) - A smart and ambitious young woman who dreams of becoming a civil servant and helping to improve the lives of her country's people.
- Ryuuki Shi (Hikaru Midorikawa) - The young Emperor of Saukoku, who is kind and kind, but is often underestimated by his fragile appearance.
- Seiran Shi (Jun Fukuyama) - Ryuuki's personal bodyguard, who is loyal and protective, but also has a mysterious past.
- EIGETSU TO (Daisuke Namikawa) - A young scholar who becomes friends with Shirei and dreams of becoming a civil servant like her.
- Kijin Kou (Kouki Miyata) - A famous artist who becomes friends with Shirei and helps her in her political adventures.
- Shusui laughs (Tomokazu Sugita) - A young warrior who becomes friends with Shire and helps protect her in times of danger.
- Reishin Kou (Takayuki sucked) - Shirei's uncle and one of the most powerful civil servants in the country that helps her on her journey.
- SA Sakujun (Kentei Itou) - A young aristocrat who becomes a rival of Shirei and has his own plans for Saiunkoku's future.
Summary and events
- Shurea Hong is a young scholar who lives in a fictitious kingdom called Saukoku.
- She is invited by Emperor Ryuki to become her counselor and help him govern the country.
- Shirei accepts the invitation and begins to work at the palace, facing challenges and political intrigues.
- She meets several important characters, such as Minister Sho Taiki and General Ran Shuuei.
- Shirei also discovers secrets about her own family and her mother, who disappeared when she was a child.
- Throughout history, Ryuki falls in love with Shurei, but she doesn't match her feelings.
- Shirea and her friends work together to solve problems in the country and improve the lives of the people.
- In the end, Shirei discovers the truth about his mother's death and helps Ryuki become a fair and wise leader.
What happens in the end?
At the end of Saiunkoku Monogatari's Light Novel, Shurei and Ryuuki finally get married and become the royal couple of Saiunkoku. Shirei also becomes the first woman to become a chancellor of the kingdom. In addition, many secondary characters find their own happy ending, including Seiran, who becomes the leader of the Imperial Guard, and Eigetsu, who becomes a great doctor. The story ends with the promise of a bright future for Saiunkoku and its inhabitants.GAMES, MOVIES, OVAs and SPECIALS
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- Saiunkoku Monogatari: Kokin Suikoden (Nintendo DS)
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Meaning of Saiunkoku Monogatari
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彩雲国物語
- 彩雲 (Saiun) - Colored cloud
- country
- 物語 (monogatari) - History
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EXTERNAL LINKS
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- Official Website: http://www3.nhk.or.jp/anime/saiunkoku/
- MyAnimeList: https://myanimelist.net/anime/957