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Animation Drama

Animated Classics of Japanese Literature

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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Cast

Sumi Shimamoto

Kaoru (voice),(voice)

Total episodes: 2

Kazue Komiya

Chiyoko (voice),Geisha (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Hiromi Tsuru

Setsuko (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Akira Kamiya

Mizushima (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Kazuko Imai

Otatsu (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Masane Tsukayama

Eikichi (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Akiko Takamura

Teahouse Lady (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Kenichi Ogata

Merchant (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Midori Kiuchi

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Toshio Furukawa

Tatsuo (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Kei Tomiyama

Ritaro (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Shinichiro Okano

Sasuke (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Sumi Shimamoto

Kaoru (voice),(voice)

Total episodes: 2

Kazue Komiya

Chiyoko (voice),Geisha (voice)

Total episodes: 2

Hiromi Tsuru

Setsuko (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Akira Kamiya

Mizushima (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Kazuko Imai

Otatsu (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Masane Tsukayama

Eikichi (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Akiko Takamura

Teahouse Lady (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Kenichi Ogata

Merchant (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Midori Kiuchi

Narrator (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Toshio Furukawa

Tatsuo (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Kei Tomiyama

Ritaro (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Shinichiro Okano

Sasuke (voice)

Total episodes: 1

Extra

Release Date

April 25, 1986

Last air Date

December 26, 1986

Status

Ended

Original Language

Japanese

Networks

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Season 1

Aired on: 1986 | 32 Episodes

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