Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

G

HD

3

TV

26m

Overview

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).

Japanese青春アニメ全集

SynonymsYouth Anime Complete Collection

AiredApr 25, 1986 to Dec 26, 1986

PremieredSpring 1986

StatusFinished Airing

MAL Score6.44

StudiosNippon Animation

ProducersNippon Animation

GenresDrama, Historical, Romance

Lead Characters & Voice Actors

Narrator

Kiuchi, Midori

O-Ryou

Imai, Kazuko

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