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The Rebirth of Buddha(2009)
Status: Released
Date: 2009-10-17
40%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
Overview:
17 year-old Sayako Amanokawa aspires to become a journalist, just like Kanemoto, an elite newspaper writer she looks up to. But Kanemoto, shamed from an erroneous report about a corruption scandal, jumps in front of a train and commits suicide. Since that incident, Sayako suddenly becomes able to see spirits and almost loses her life. However, from that near-fatal incident she experiences something extraordinary. The journalist inside her stirred, she embarks to find out about the truth. But the forces that stand in her way turn out to be much formidable than she ever imagined. [from AnimeNewsNetwork]
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
IRH Press
Movie: The Rebirth of Buddha
Top 10 Billed Cast
小清水亜美
Sayako Amanokawa (voice)
銀河万丈
Tousaku Arai (voice)
掛川裕彦
Ippei Amanokawa (voice)
吉野裕行
Yuuki Unabara (voice)
三石琴乃
Kimura Mari (voice)
伊藤美紀
Sayako's mother (voice)
白石涼子
Shunta Amanokawa (voice)
置鮎龍太郎
Harry Badson (voice)
ゆきのさつき
Tomoko (voice)
千葉繁
Takeshi Komayama (voice)
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17 year-old Sayako Amanokawa aspires to become a journalist, just like Kanemoto, an elite newspaper writer she looks up to. But Kanemoto, shamed from an erroneous report about a corruption scandal, jumps in front of a train and commits suicide. Since that incident, Sayako suddenly becomes able to see spirits and almost loses her life. However, from that near-fatal incident she experiences something extraordinary. The journalist inside her stirred, she embarks to find out about the truth. But the forces that stand in her way turn out to be much formidable than she ever imagined. [from AnimeNewsNetwork]
Release Date
2009-10-17
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2.0 startsTagline
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