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Quick Info

Rating

6.8/10

Release2009

Seasons1

Episodes12

StatusEnded

Networks

Nippon TV

Production

Studio Amo

Threelight Holdings

Aoi Bungaku Series Committee

Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

Happinet Pictures

McRAY

movic

MTI Co., Ltd.

Visionare

Nippon Animation

Madhouse

TV Show

Aoi Bungaku Series

6.8

2009

Animation

Drama

Mystery

Synopsis

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.

Seasons

Episodes

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