Aoi Bungaku Series
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.
Season 1 Episodes
E1
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depressio…
E2
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depressio…
E3
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depressio…
E4
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depressio…
E5
A forest bandit finds a beautiful maiden in the forest and takes her to be his wife, but she is more than she seems to b…
E6
A forest bandit finds a beautiful maiden in the forest and takes her to be his wife, but she is more than she seems to b…
E7
A young man lives in Tokyo as a renter with a widow and her daughter. He invites his childhood friend, a monk, to come l…
E8
A young man lives in Tokyo as a renter with a widow and her daughter. He invites his childhood friend, a monk, to come l…
E9
A playwright writes a play based on the story "Run, Melos", and deals with his own feelings of betrayal towards his chil…
E10
A playwright writes a play based on the story "Run, Melos", and deals with his own feelings of betrayal towards his chil…
E11
Kandata, a cruel and evil bandit is executed and lands in hell. The one good thing he had done in his life was to not ki…
E12
Yoshihide, the greatest painter in the country, is commissioned to draw his greatest work, an image of the king's countr…
