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Aoi Bungaku Series

6.8
1 season
12 episodes
Ended
Animation
Drama
Mystery

Plot Summary

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.

First Aired:October 10, 2009
Last Aired:December 26, 2009
Episode Runtime:24m
Networks:
Nippon TV

Where to watch free (US)

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Seasons (1)

Season 1

Season 1

12 episodes

Aired: 2009

Aoi Bungaku is a 12 episode anime series that is comprised of adaptations of six Japanese literary classics. The stories included are 'No Longer Human' and 'Run, Melos!' by Osamu Dazai, 'In the Forest, Under the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom' by Ango Sakaguchi, 'Kokoro' by Natsume Soseki, and 'The Spider's Thread' and 'Hell Screen' by Ryunosuke Akutagawa.

Production

Studio Amo

Threelight Holdings

Aoi Bungaku Series Committee

Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

Happinet Pictures

McRAY

movic

MTI Co., Ltd.

Visionare

Nippon Animation

Madhouse