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Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

1986 Animation Drama
Release date : April 25, 1986
Countries of origin : Japan /
Original Language : Japanese /
Creators :
Production companies : Nippon Television Network Corporation /
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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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Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
Season 1
1986 • 32 Episodes

Season 1 of House of the Dragon premiered on April 25, 1986.

Most Recent: S1.E32 The Story of Koyasu Dog

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Sumi Shimamoto
Sumi Shimamoto
(voice)
1 Episodes
Kazue Komiya
Kazue Komiya
Chiyoko (voice)
1 Episodes
Hiromi Tsuru
Hiromi Tsuru
Setsuko (voice)
1 Episodes
Akira Kamiya
Akira Kamiya
Mizushima (voice)
1 Episodes
Kazuko Imai
Kazuko Imai
Otatsu (voice)
1 Episodes
Masane Tsukayama
Masane Tsukayama
Eikichi (voice)
1 Episodes
Akiko Takamura
Akiko Takamura
Teahouse Lady (voice)
1 Episodes
Kenichi Ogata
Kenichi Ogata
Merchant (voice)
1 Episodes
Midori Kiuchi
Midori Kiuchi
Narrator (voice)
1 Episodes
Toshio Furukawa
Toshio Furukawa
Tatsuo (voice)
1 Episodes
Kei Tomiyama
Kei Tomiyama
Ritaro (voice)
1 Episodes
Shinichiro Okano
Shinichiro Okano
Sasuke (voice)
1 Episodes
Natsuko Fuji
Natsuko Fuji
Shigeme (voice)
1 Episodes
Youichi Miyagawa
Youichi Miyagawa
Yasuzaemon (voice)
1 Episodes
Ritsuo Sawa
Ritsuo Sawa
Zensuke (voice)
1 Episodes

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  • title：Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
  • status：Ended
  • Release date： 1986
  • Genres： Animation · Drama ·
  • Countries of origin： Japan ·
  • Original Language： Japanese ·
  • Creators：
  • Production companies： Nippon Television Network Corporation ·
  • 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).
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