Original title
青い文学シリーズ
Released
10/10/2009
Origin country
JP
Genre
Animation, Drama, Mystery
Production companies
Happinet Pictures, Madhouse, movic, Nippon Animation, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Threelight Holdings, Aoi Bungaku Series Committee, McRAY, MTI Co., Ltd., Visionare, Studio Amo
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
1
Number of episodes
12
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.
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.
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