The first four episodes of Aoi Bungaku (Blue Literature) are based on the 1948 Japanese literary classic No Longer Human, a quasi-autobiography written by Dazai Osamu (a fascinating character in his own right).  It’s my favorite by far of the fall 2009 anime season, very stylish and noir, intellectual and disturbing. The story begins in 1930, [...]
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