Japan / Feb 28, 2025
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A historical film depicting the youth of Saint Shinran, founder of Jōdo Shinshū Buddhism, during the turbulent times between the late Heian and early Kamakura periods, about 850 years ago.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Makoto Koichi | (voice) |
| Hitoshi Bifu | (voice) |
| Junichi Yanagita | (voice) |
| Ryunosuke Watanuki | (voice) |
| Taisuke Nakano | (voice) |
| Natsumi Kawaida | (voice) |
Genres
Animation
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 親鸞 人生の目的 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | AUROCHS, Paradise Cafe |
| Official site | shinran-life-movie.jp |
| Release date | 28 febbraio 2025 |
| Production | Hiroshi Chiba, 下村敬治 |
| Writer | Kentetsu Takamori, Hiroshi Aoyama, Takatora Shioaji |
| Assistant directors | Hiroshi Aoyama |
| Music | Daisuke Shinoda |
| Sound | Daisuke Shinoda |
| Collection | 「なぜ生きる」シリーズ |
Release dates
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