Genji Monogatari DVD Vol 3

Title: Genji Monogatari DVD Vol 3
Catalog number: ACBA-10676
Produced by: Jesnet
Number of discs: 2 (1 radio CD)
Date of release: 24 June 2009
Price: 5,985 yen (inclusive of tax)
Total run time: 68 minutes
Contains: Episodes 6 to 8

Genji Monogatari DVD Vol 2

Title: Genji Monogatari DVD Vol 2
Catalog number: ACBA-10675
Produced by: Jesnet
Number of discs: 2
Date of release: 27 May 2009
Price: 5,985 yen (inclusive of tax)
Total run time: 68 minutes
Contains: Episodes 3 to 5
First press premium: Radio CD, popular scene illustration card, promotional footage collection and 6-page booklet

Genji Monogatari DVD Vol 1

Title: Genji Monogatari DVD Vol 1
Catalog number: ACBA-10674
Produced by: Jesnet
Number of discs: 1
Date of release: 28 April 2009
Price: 3,990 yen (inclusive of tax)
Total run time: 46 minutes
Contains: Episodes 1 and 2
First press premium: Radio CD, popular scene illustration card, promotional footage collection and 6-page booklet

Genji Monogatari OST

Title: Genji Monogatari OST
Catalog number: KSCL-1353
Produced by: Sony Music Entertainment
Number of discs: 1
Date of release: 25 February 2009
Price: 3,059 yen (inclusive of tax)

Track List:
1. 高雅
2. 憂愁
3. ひたむきな想い
4. 春爛漫
5. 霧雨
6. 情念
7. 朝明
8. 懸想
9. 馴染み
10. 若葉
11. 陽転
12. 童子
13. 優美
14. 白日夢
15. 少女
16. 暗転
17. 葛藤
18. 孤影
19. 恋慕
20. ときの移ろい
21. 述懐
22. 安閑
23. 雅男
24. 至幸
25. 出逢い
26. 愛執
27. 冬景色

Hiyori Hime by PUFFY (OP of Genji Monogatari)

Title: Hiyori Hime
Artiste: PUFFY
Catalog number: KSCL-1343
Number of discs: 2 (1 DVD comes with the limited edition)
Date of release: 25 Feb 2009
Price: 1,575 yen

OP and ED information for "Genji Monogatari"

PUFFY will be singing the OP of "Genji Monogatari" which is the first Noitamina production for 2009. The song, "Hiwahime" is written by Shiina Ringo. This is the second time that PUFFY is singing the theme song for a Noitamina animation ever since Hatarakiman's theme song, "Hataraku Otoko" in 2006.

As for the ED, Atari Kosuke will be singing the song, "Koi".

With regards to the BGM, it will be produced by S.E.N.S. Project.

There will be a total of 11 episodes for this anime.

Cast List for Genji Monogatari

Cast List

Hikaru Genji - Sakurai Takahiro
Kokiden no Nyougo - Fujita Toshiko
Murasaki no Ue - Endo Aya
Fujitsubo no Nyougo - Tamagawa Sakiko
Kiritsubotei - Horiuchi Kenyu
Tou no Chuushou - Sugita Tomokazu
Aoi no Ue - Hirata Eriko
Rokujo no Miyasudokoro - Tsuru Hiromi

New anime, "Genji Monogatari" in Noitamina slot

"Genji Monogatari" written by Heian period writer, Murasaki Shikibe, will be made into an anime and shown in the FujiTV anime slot, Noitamina from Jan 09. This is in conjunction with the 1000th anniversary of "Genji Monogatari". At the moment, it has been decided that there will be a total of 11 episodes.

Official website: here