Outside the Edo Castle, the men fought for power and glory. Within the castle, the women fought for even more. Fuji TV's luscious period drama Ooku, first aired in 2003, brought viewers deep into the castle to the expansive inner courts housing the wives and concubines of the Tokugawa shogun. Within the veiled corridors of the Ooku, or "Inner Palace", another set of politics and rivalries reigned as the women competed for power, status, and the favor and love of the shogun. The first Ooku was so popular, it spawned two more seasons, and now a feature film. Read More...