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Saint☆Young Men

Saint☆Young Men

20137.71h 30m

Overview

Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the main characters' attempts to hide their identities and understand modern society in Japan.

Directed by Noriko Takao
Written by Rika Nezu, Hikaru Nakamura
Produced by Yoshihiro Furusawa, Reo Kurosu, Masayuki Haryu
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Top Cast

Gen Hoshino

Gen Hoshino

Gautama Buddha (voice)

Mirai Moriyama

Mirai Moriyama

Jesus Christ (voice)

Aiko Hibi

Aiko Hibi

Kouhei (voice)

Fumihiko Tachiki

Fumihiko Tachiki

Ryuuji (voice)

Motoko Kumai

Motoko Kumai

Daisuke (voice)

Nao Nagasawa

Nao Nagasawa

Ryouta (voice)

Reiko Suzuki

Reiko Suzuki

Sachiko Matsuda (voice)

Bin Shimada

Bin Shimada

Bathhouse Proprietor (voice)

Eiji Takemoto

Eiji Takemoto

Yasu (voice)

Kanehira Yamamoto

Kanehira Yamamoto

Convenience Store Manager (voice)

Themes & Keywords

buddhismchristianityroommatesyakuzasaunabuddhaparodybased on mangabirthday cakeshrinechristmas lightsapartment housedisneylandmischievous childrenanimetinkerbelljesus christdaikonthrill ridebuddha statuenew yearpaper fortunes

About Saint☆Young Men

Saint☆Young Men is a animation, comedy film released in 2013 exploring themes of buddhism, christianity, roommates, yakuza, sauna, buddha. Directed by Noriko Takao, it stars Gen Hoshino, Mirai Moriyama, Aiko Hibi. Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the main characters' attempts to hide their identities and understand modern society in Japan.

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