Himiko

Feb 23 1979 N/A 1h 40m
Drama, Fantasy, History

The myth of the Sun Goddess who founded Japanese society is seen through the lens of a modern view of history.

Plot

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.

Written by

Masahiro Shinoda, Taeko Tomioka

Directed by

Masahiro Shinoda

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Art Theatre Guild, Hoygensha

Languages

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
798
Average Rating
7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA