Directed by Minaka Ninagawa
Screenwriter: Anno Mengyoko/Yuki Tsubata
Starring: Anna Tsuchiya/Kano Kimura/Masanobu Ando/Kehei Shiina/Masatoshi Nagase
Genre: Drama/History
Production country: Japan
Language: Japanese
Release Date: 2007-02-24(Japan)
Running time: 111 minutes
Synopsis of the Flower Kui
During the Edo period of Japan, Yoshiwara Youguo, where geishas gathered, was bustling and prosperous. Businessmen and billionaires spend a lot of money, just to win a smile. Only eight years old little girl came to Yoshihara jade chrysanthemum house, named Qing leaves, when jade chrysanthemum house head flower Kui makeup day (Kanno Miho is acted the role of) responsible for training this rebellious little girl. In order to leave this fireworks land as soon as possible, clear leaves concentrate on training, in order to become Jiyuan flower Kui as soon as possible, the whole body and retreat. Blink of an eye in the past ten years, clear leaf (Anna Tsuchiya is acted the role of) both color and art, become the number one flower leader of Jiyuan, and change its name to sunset. However, she did not change her stubbornness at this time, and treated the wealthy but arrogant and unreasonable guests with contempt. Samurai Kuranosuke (Shiina Kehei) falls in love with Twilight and wants to take her as his wife, but Twilight makes him an almost impossible offer…
It is based on Anno’s モヨコ manga of the same name.