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Daisuke NamikawaMamiko NotoMamoru MiyanoRomi ParkTomokazu SekiNana Mizuki
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Aoi Bungaku Series Episode Ratings Heatmap
| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 6.3 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 6.7 | 7.5 |
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About
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.
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Aoi Bungaku is a 12 episode anime series that is comprised of adaptations of six Japanese literary classics. The stories included are 'No Longer Human' and 'Run, Melos!' by Osamu Dazai, 'In the Forest, Under the Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom' by Ango Sakaguchi, 'Kokoro' by Natsume Soseki, and 'The Spider's Thread' and 'Hell Screen' by Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Ningen Shikkaku #1 Kamakura Shinjuu | 8.3 | 92 | — | |
| ▶ | 2 | Ningen Shikkaku #2 Obake | 8.3 | 82 | — | |
| ▶ | 3 | Ningen Shikkaku #3 Seken | 8.7 | 79 | — | |
| ▶ | 4 | Ningen Shikkaku #4 Shin Sekai | 8.8 | 80 | — | |
| ▶ | 5 | Sakura no Mori no Mankai no Shita #1 | 6.3 | 60 | — | |
| ▶ | 6 | Sakura no Mori no Mankai no Shita #2 | 6.6 | 59 | — | |
| ▶ | 7 | Kokoro #1 | 7.8 | 63 | — | |
| ▶ | 8 | Kokoro #2 | 8.2 | 65 | — | |
| ▶ | 9 | Hashire Merosu #1 | 7.9 | 60 | — | |
| ▶ | 10 | Hashire Merosu #2 | 8.3 | 60 | — | |
| ▶ | 11 | Kumo no Ito | 6.7 | 55 | — | |
| ▶ | 12 | Jigokuhen | 7.5 | 55 | — |
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Cast
Daisuke Namikawa King
Mamiko Noto Yoshiko
Mamoru Miyano Kandata
Romi Park Tsuneko
Tomokazu Seki Joshima
Nana Mizuki Akiko
Rikiya Koyama K
Aya Hisakawa Shizuko
Houko Kuwashima Ojousan
Aya Endô Mitsuki
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