Summary
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).
Cast
Sumi Shimamoto
Kazue Komiya
Hiromi Tsuru
Akira Kamiya
Kazuko Imai
Masane Tsukayama
Akiko Takamura
Kenichi Ogata
Midori Kiuchi
Toshio Furukawa
Kei Tomiyama
Shinichiro Okano
Natsuko Fuji
Youichi Miyagawa
Ritsuo Sawa
Crew
Status:
Ended
Original Language:
Japanese
Type:
Scripted
Networks:
Keywords
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