Blue Literature Series

The series consists of adaptations of six modern classics of Japanese literature: Osamu Dazai’s No Longer Human & Run Melos! , Natsume Soseki’s Kokoro, Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s Hell Screen & The Spider's Thread , and Ango Sakaguchi's In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom . No Longer Human - 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. Told in three chapters, each chapter deals with a different point in his life and the final chapter leaves him standing alone -...