Plot — What is The Story of Saiunkoku about?
Saiunkoku is a world of eight provinces or houses, each named after a different colour. The new Emperor, Shi Ryuuki, has gained for a reputation for being uninterested in courtly matters and for flaunting his love for men. Shuurei, although born of the important Kou family, has difficulty making ends meet. She easily accepts an invitation to be the Emperor's concubine in order to turn him into a good ruler. The mysterious Seiran, a young man who was adopted by her father, goes with her as Ryuuki's bodyguard. Entering the imperial palace revives Shuurei's dream of being a court official, and, together with the many companions she meets along the way, continues moving bravely forward while trying to fend off the Emperor's advances.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Web Series |
| First Aired | 2006 |
| Genre | Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Language | Japanese |
| Seasons | 2 (78 episodes) |
| Audience Score | 70% (7.0/10, 12 votes) |
The Story of Saiunkoku — FAQ
Is The Story of Saiunkoku worth watching? The Story of Saiunkoku holds a 7.0/10 rating from 12 viewers. Saiunkoku is a world of eight provinces or houses, each named after a different colour. The new Emperor, Shi Ryuuki, has gained for a reputation for being uninterested in courtly matters and for flaunting his love for me
Who is in the cast of The Story of Saiunkoku? It stars Houko Kuwashima, Tomokazu Seki, Hikaru Midorikawa, Shuichi Ikeda, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Toshiyuki Morikawa.
Where can I stream The Story of Saiunkoku? Streaming availability for The Story of Saiunkoku is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Story of Saiunkoku release? It first aired in 2006.
