Aoi Bungaku Series

Name: Aoi Bungaku Series
Genre: Animation, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2009-10-10
Rating: 6.804

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AnimationDramaMystery

An animated adaptation of six classical Japanese literature pieces, including No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) and Run, Melos (Hashire, Melos) by Osamu Dazai, Kokoro by Natsume Souseki, Hell Screen (Jigoku Hen) and The Spider's Thread (Kumo no Ito) by Ryunosuke Akutagawa and In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom (Sakura no Mori no Mankai no Shita) by Ango Sakaguchi.

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Details

Original Title青い文学シリーズ

StatusEnded

First AiredOctober 10, 2009

Last AiredDecember 26, 2009

Episode Runtime24dk

Seasons1

Episodes12

TypeScripted

Origin CountryJapan

Original LanguageJapanese

Spoken Languages日本語

Keywords

literature unrequited love historical anime psychological

Production Companies

Studio Amo Threelight Holdings Aoi Bungaku Series Committee

McRAY

Networks

Last Episode

S1 E12 • 12/26/2009

Hell Screen

Yoshihide, the greatest painter in the country, is commissioned to draw his greatest work, an image of the king's country inside his mausoleum. In the despotic king's realm, Yoshihide can see nothing but the suffering of the commoners. He decides to make his last work a tribute to the country as it really is.