Adaptations
Multiple film productions and Kabuki based on Hell Screen have been produced, including:
- Jigoku-hen, a 1953 Kabuki dramatized by Yukio Mishima.
- Portrait of Hell, a 1969 movie produced by Toho
- A 1962 NHK broadcast television adaptation
- 2009 Episode 12 of the Aoi Bungaku animated series directed by Atsuko Ishizuka
- 1994 Ukrainian composer Victoria Poleva has written the ballet Gagaku, based on Akutagawa's Hell Screen
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