Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
Seishun Anime Zenshuu / Youth Anime Complete CollectionSummary
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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Details
- Format
- TV series
- Number of Episodes
- 32
- Episode length
- 26 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 13 h 52 min (32 × 26 min)
- Season
- Spring 1986
- Start date
- April 25, 1986
- End date
- December 26, 1986
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Other
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Romaji title
- Seishun Anime Zenshuu
- English title
- Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
- Native title
- 青春アニメ全集
- Other titles
- Youth Anime Complete Collection
Relations
Suggested watch order
Based on known prequels and sequels.
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Animated Classics of Japanese LiteratureThis page
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Seishun Meisaku Anime
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Staff and studios
Key staff
- Fumio KurokawaDirector
- Takamura MukuoArt director
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- Fumio KurokawaStoryboard
- Ryuuzou NakanishiScript
- Akira MiyazakiScript
- Yukio MishimaOriginal Creator (eps 2, 3)
- Yuuzou YamamotoOriginal Creator (eps 12, 13)
- Ryunosuke AkutagawaOriginal Creator (ep 31)
- Souseki NatsumeOriginal Creator (eps 7, 8)
- Tatsuo HoriOriginal Creator (ep 5)
- Jirou AkagawaOriginal Creator (eps 17, 18)
- Rampo EdogawaOriginal Creator (eps 27-29)
- Yasunari KawabataOriginal Creator (ep 1)
- Eisuke KondouEpisode Director