Mandala: Kobo Daishi Kukai in His Youth

Mandala: Kobo Daishi Kukai in His Youth 1991

A historical drama depicting the youth of Japanese Buddhist monk, poet, and calligrapher, Kūkai, also known as Kōbō Daishi, as he travels to China's Tang Dynasty to study under Huiguo.

  • Released: 1991-12-14
  • Runtime: 110 minutes
  • Genre: History, Drama
  • Stars: Toshiyuki Nagashima, Kawarazaki Kenzo, Ryo Tengu, Etsushi Takahashi, Junko Sakurada, Chang Fongyi, Ayako Kuribayashi, Kai Daisaku, Jiang Lili, Duan Yu
  • Director: Wenji Teng