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).
Sumi Shimamoto
Kaoru (voice)
Kazue Komiya
Geisha (voice)
Hiromi Tsuru
Setsuko (voice)
Akira Kamiya
Mizushima (voice)
Kazuko Imai
Otatsu (voice)
Masane Tsukayama
Eikichi (voice)
Akiko Takamura
Teahouse Lady (voice)
Kenichi Ogata
Merchant (voice)
Midori Kiuchi
Narrator (voice)
Love Story83%
Bibliophile Princess69%
The Romanoffs63%
Off Campus89%
Tales of the Unexpected68%
I Want You To Make a Disgusted Face and Show Me Your Underwear68%
Candy Candy85%
Nina the Starry Bride84%
Secret Mission - Undercover Agents Never Back Down!61%
7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy!78%
Kimba the White Lion62%
Basilisk74%
Garouden: The Way of the Lone Wolf71%
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse80%
Tales of Little Women68%
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity86%
The Hitchhiker62%
Daemons of the Shadow Realm87%
The Boys Presents: Diabolical71%
Araiya-san! Ore to Aitsu ga Onnayu de!?59%
