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The Pillow Book

Nagiko has a fetish for calligraphy on the human body and meets her ideal soulmate Jerome, an English translator sent to Japan. However, once Nagiko's father's gay publisher rejoins the scene, the story is overtaken by treachery and bloodlust.

1995 6.3/10 community score 2h 6m Released
  • Drama
  • Romance

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10 platforms currently listed across all viewing options

Data checked 6 Nov 2026, 03:15 UTC

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  • Streaming providerJustWatch TV PlusNo linked platform guide yetDetails unavailable

Free

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Free with ads

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Rent

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