“The Brothers Karamazov” TV series based on Feodor Dostoyevsky’s novel of the same name has won over a large audience in Japan.
Produced by the Fuji TV private channel, the film is set in modern-day Japan, with the plot and characters` names also changed. “The Brothers Karamazov” is one of the most widely read books in Japan. The novel has been translated into Japanese ten times. The latest version released in 2006 was named the country’s most popular foreign literary work."Source: Voice of Russia
