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Shinran: Jinsei no Mokuteki
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Shinran: Jinsei no Mokuteki

2025-02-28 · 104 min · ★ 1.0

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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.

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Directors
Hiroshi Aoyama
Production companies
AUROCHS, Paradise Cafe
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Takahiro SakuraiTakahiro SakuraiShinran (young) (voice)
Ryotaro SugiRyotaro SugiShinran (old) (voice)
Hiroshi NakaHiroshi Naka(voice)
Tsuyoshi KoyamaTsuyoshi Koyama(voice)
Daisuke HirakawaDaisuke Hirakawa(voice)
Kenichirou MatsudaKenichirou Matsuda(voice)
Eri SendaiEri Sendai(voice)
Makoto KoichiMakoto Koichi(voice)
Hitoshi BifuHitoshi Bifu(voice)
Junichi YanagitaJunichi Yanagita(voice)
Ryunosuke WatanukiRyunosuke Watanuki(voice)
Taisuke NakanoTaisuke Nakano(voice)
Natsumi KawaidaNatsumi Kawaida(voice)

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