Aoi Bungaku Series — Season 1, Episode 5: In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom - Chapter 1

Episode synopsis

A forest bandit finds a beautiful maiden in the forest and takes her to be his wife, but she is more than she seems to be.

About Aoi Bungaku Series

An animated adaptation of six classical Japanese literature pieces, including No Longer Human (Ningen Shikkaku) and Run, Melos (Hashire, Melos) by Osamu Dazai, Kokoro by Natsume Souseki, Hell Screen (Jigoku Hen) and The Spider's Thread (Kumo no Ito) by Ryunosuke Akutagawa and In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom (Sakura no Mori no Mankai no Shita) by Ango Sakaguchi.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1No Longer Human - Chapter 1: Double Suicide in Kamakura
• E2No Longer Human - Chapter 2: Ghost
• E3No Longer Human - Chapter 3: Society
• E4No Longer Human - Chapter 4: New World
• E6In the Forest, Under Cherries in Full Bloom - Chapter 2
• E7Kokoro - Chapter 1
• E8Kokoro - Chapter 2
• E9Run, Melos! - Chapter 1
• E10Run, Melos! - Chapter 2
• E11The Spider's Thread
• E12Hell Screen