Episode guide
Aoi Bungaku Series episodes
- episodes listed
- 12
- episodes listed
Episode 1 · No Longer Human - Chapter 1: Double Suicide in Kamakura
Aired Sunday, October 11, 2009 · 22 min
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depression and drugs that taints his life for years.
Episode 2 · No Longer Human - Chapter 2: Ghost
Aired Sunday, October 18, 2009 · 22 min
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depression and drugs that taints his life for years.
Episode 3 · No Longer Human - Chapter 3: Society
Aired Sunday, October 25, 2009 · 22 min
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depression and drugs that taints his life for years.
Episode 4 · No Longer Human - Chapter 4: New World
Aired Sunday, November 1, 2009 · 22 min
A high school student becomes lost and alienated. Despondent and aimless, he falls into a cycle of self abuse, depression and drugs that taints his life for years.
Episode 5 · In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom: Chapter 1
Aired Sunday, November 8, 2009 · 22 min
A love story between a 12th-century woman and a mountain bandit who abducts her. Part 1 of 2
Episode 6 · In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom: Chapter 2
Aired Sunday, November 15, 2009 · 22 min
A love story between a 12th-century woman and a mountain bandit who abducts her. Part 2 of 2
Episode 7 · Kokoro: Chapter 1
Aired Saturday, November 21, 2009 · 22 min
A 1914 tale of a young man's life journey during the Meiji era. The work deals with the transition from the Japanese Meiji society to the modern era, by exploring the friendship between a young man…
Episode 8 · Kokoro: Chapter 2
Aired Saturday, November 28, 2009 · 22 min
A 1914 tale of a young man's life journey during the Meiji era. The work deals with the transition from the Japanese Meiji society to the modern era, by exploring the friendship between a young man…
Episode 9 · Run, Melos! - Chapter 1
Aired Saturday, December 5, 2009 · 22 min
An updated retelling of a classic Greek tale of the story of Damon and Pythias. The most prominent theme of "Run, Melos!" is unwavering friendship.
Episode 10 · Run, Melos! - Chapter 2
Aired Saturday, December 12, 2009 · 22 min
An updated retelling of a classic Greek tale of the story of Damon and Pythias. The most prominent theme of "Run, Melos!" is unwavering friendship.
Episode 11 · The Spider's Thread
Aired Saturday, December 19, 2009 · 22 min
The Buddha Shakyamuni chances to notice a cold-hearted criminal suffering in Hell. But this criminal did perform one single act of kindness in not stepping on a spider in a forest.
Episode 12 · Hell Screen
Aired Saturday, December 26, 2009 · 22 min
A famous artist is commissioned by a great lord to create a series of paintings depicting scenes of the 'Buddhist Hell'.
