Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
7.10 of 10

Animated Classics of Japanese Literature - S01

青春アニメ全集 , Youth Anime Complete Collection
A brilliant collection of beautifully animated episodes based on selected masterpieces of modern Japanese literature. The aim of this series is to appeal to a wide audience and to give viewers some idea of the variety and individuality Japanese literature has developed over the last hundred years. The authors range from Higuchi Ichiyou ("Takekurabe"),Mori Ougai ("The Dancing Girl") and Natsume Souseki ("Botchan") to Kawabata Yasunari ("The Izu Dancer"),the 1968 Nobel laureate, and Mishima Yukio ("The Sound of Waves").
Type:TV
Studios:Nippon Animation
Date aired:Apr 25, 1986 to Dec 26, 1986
Status:Finished Airing
Genre:Drama, Romance
Scores:7.10
Premiered:Spring 1986
Duration:26 min per ep
Views:1

Seasons (1)

Episodes (34)

1. The Izu Dancer2. The Sound of Waves Part 1: The Awakening of Spring3. The Sound of Waves Part 2: The Storm of Summer4. The Grave of the Wild Chrysanthemum5. The wind blows6. The fruit of Olympus7. Botchan: The New Teacher's Wrath!8. Botchan: Exterminate Red-Shirt!9. From "Harmonium and fish town" in Wandering Days10. The Dancing Girl11. Asunaro Story12. A Roadside Stone: Dreams of Middle School13. A Roadside Stone: Hard Times14. Growing Up15. The priest of Mount Kōya16. A Ghost Story (Kaidan): The Song of Hoichi17. The Incident in the Bedroom Suburb18. A Voice from Heaven19. The Theatre of Life20. Season of the sun: A dangerous youth21. The Tale of Shunkin22. Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 1: The Lucky Adventurer of the Kodokan Dojo23. Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 2: Deadly Mountain Thunder24. Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 3: Battle at Ukyo ga Hara25. The harp of Burma Part 1: Noplace like home26. The harp of Burma Part 2: Song of separation27. A Walker in the Attic28. A Psychological Test29. A Red Room30. The New Story of Tōno31. The Martyr32. The Story of Koyasu Dog33. Student Days34. Friendship