Series·1986·1 season

Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

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A brilliant collection of beautifully animated episodes based on selected masterpieces of Japanese modern literature. The aim of this series is to appeal to the viewer at large and to give him or her some idea of the variety and individuality which 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), Nobel laureate of 1968, and Mishima Yukio (The Sound of Waves).

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The Izu DancerE1 · 30 min
The Sound of Waves Part 1: The Awakening of SpringE2 · 30 min
The Sound of Waves Part 2: The Storm of SummerE3 · 30 min
The Grave of the Wild ChrysanthemumE4 · 30 min
The wind blowsE5 · 30 min
The fruit of OlympusE6 · 30 min
Botchan: The New Teacher's Wrath!E7 · 30 min
Botchan: Exterminate Red-Shirt!E8 · 30 min
From "Harmonium and fish town" in Wandering DaysE9 · 30 min
The Dancing GirlE10 · 30 min
Asunaro StoryE11 · 30 min
A Roadside Stone: Dreams of Middle SchoolE12 · 30 min
A Roadside Stone: Hard TimesE13 · 30 min
Growing UpE14 · 30 min
The priest of Mount KōyaE15 · 30 min
A Ghost Story (Kaidan): The Song of HoichiE16 · 30 min
The Incident in the Bedroom SuburbE17 · 30 min
A Voice from HeavenE18 · 30 min
The Theatre of LifeE19 · 30 min
Season of the sun: A dangerous youthE20 · 30 min
The Tale of ShunkinE21 · 30 min
Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 1: The Lucky Adventurer of the Kodokan DojoE22 · 30 min
Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 2: Deadly Mountain ThunderE23 · 30 min
Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 3: Battle at Ukyo ga HaraE24 · 30 min
The harp of Burma Part 1: Noplace like homeE25 · 30 min
The harp of Burma Part 2: Song of separationE26 · 30 min
A Walker in the AtticE27 · 30 min
A Psychological TestE28 · 30 min
A Red RoomE29 · 30 min
The New Story of TōnoE30 · 30 min
The MartyrE31 · 30 min
The Story of Koyasu DogE32 · 30 min
Student DaysE33 · 30 min

Based on the book by Masao Kume.

FriendshipE34 · 30 min

Based on the book by Saneatsu Mushanokōji.

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