Animated Classics of Japanese Literature
★ 7.5•1986•1 Seasons•
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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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1. The Izu Dancer
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Aired: 4/25/1986No Preview
2. The Sound of Waves Part 1: The Awakening of Spring
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Aired: 5/2/1986No Preview
3. The Sound of Waves Part 2: The Storm of Summer
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Aired: 5/9/1986No Preview
4. The Grave of the Wild Chrysanthemum
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Aired: 5/16/1986No Preview
5. The wind blows
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Aired: 5/23/1986No Preview
6. The fruit of Olympus
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Aired: 5/30/1986No Preview
7. Botchan: The New Teacher's Wrath!
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Aired: 6/6/1986No Preview
8. Botchan: Exterminate Red-Shirt!
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Aired: 6/13/1986No Preview
9. From "Harmonium and fish town" in Wandering Days
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Aired: 6/20/1986No Preview
10. The Dancing Girl
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Aired: 6/27/1986No Preview
11. Asunaro Story
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Aired: 7/4/1986No Preview
12. A Roadside Stone: Dreams of Middle School
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Aired: 7/18/1986No Preview
13. A Roadside Stone: Hard Times
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Aired: 7/25/1986No Preview
14. Growing Up
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Aired: 8/1/1986No Preview
15. The priest of Mount Kōya
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Aired: 8/8/1986No Preview
16. A Ghost Story (Kaidan): The Song of Hoichi
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Aired: 8/15/1986No Preview
17. The Incident in the Bedroom Suburb
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Aired: 8/29/1986No Preview
18. A Voice from Heaven
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Aired: 9/5/1986No Preview
19. The Theatre of Life
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Aired: 9/12/1986No Preview
20. Season of the sun: A dangerous youth
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Aired: 9/19/1986No Preview
21. The Tale of Shunkin
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Aired: 10/3/1986No Preview
22. Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 1: The Lucky Adventurer of the Kodokan Dojo
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Aired: 10/17/1986No Preview
23. Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 2: Deadly Mountain Thunder
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Aired: 10/24/1986No Preview
24. Sanshiro the Judoist Chapter 3: Battle at Ukyo ga Hara
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Aired: 10/31/1986No Preview
25. The harp of Burma Part 1: Noplace like home
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Aired: 11/7/1986No Preview
26. The harp of Burma Part 2: Song of separation
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Aired: 11/14/1986No Preview
27. A Walker in the Attic
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Aired: 11/21/1986No Preview
28. A Psychological Test
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Aired: 11/28/1986No Preview
29. A Red Room
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Aired: 12/5/1986No Preview
30. The New Story of Tōno
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Aired: 12/12/1986No Preview
31. The Martyr
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Aired: 12/19/1986No Preview
32. The Story of Koyasu Dog
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