---
title: 'Onmyōji (2001)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Yōjirō Takita'
released: '2001-10-06'
runtime_minutes: 112
countries:
  - 'Japan'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/onmyoji-2001'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0355857/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Onmyōji (2001)

2001 · 112 min · Japan

Original title: 陰陽師

## Synopsis

Onmyoji  is a 2001 Japanese film directed by Yōjirō Takita. It tells of the exploits of famed onmyōji Abe no Seimei, who meets and befriends bungling court noble Minamoto no Hiromasa. Together they protect the capital of Heian-kyō against an opposing onmyōji, Dōson, who is secretly plotting the downfall of the emperor.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Yōjirō Takita](https://cinepixo.com/people/yojiro-takita)
- **Screenplay:** [Yasushi Fukuda](https://cinepixo.com/people/yasushi-fukuda)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Shigeru Umebayashi](https://cinepixo.com/people/shigeru-umebayashi)

## Cast

- [Kenjirō Ishimaru](https://cinepixo.com/people/kenjiro-ishimaru)
- [Hideaki Itō](https://cinepixo.com/people/hideaki-ito)
- [Sachiko Kokubu](https://cinepixo.com/people/sachiko-kokubu)
- [Masato Hagiwara](https://cinepixo.com/people/masato-hagiwara)
- [Kyoko Fukada](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyoko-fukada)
- [Akira Emoto](https://cinepixo.com/people/akira-emoto)
- [Ittoku Kishibe](https://cinepixo.com/people/ittoku-kishibe)
- [Kyōko Koizumi](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyoko-koizumi)
- [Hiroyuki Sanada](https://cinepixo.com/people/hiroyuki-sanada)
- [Yui Natsukawa](https://cinepixo.com/people/yui-natsukawa)
- [Mansai Nomura II](https://cinepixo.com/people/mansai-nomura-ii)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/onmyoji-2001
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