Saint Young Men 2nd Century
聖☆おにいさん 第Ⅱ紀
“What if Jesus and Buddha were roommates in modern-day Tokyo?”
Synopsis
SAINT☆YOUNG MEN 2nd Century imagines a world where Jesus Christ (Kenichi Matsuyama; Death Note) and Gautama Buddha (Shōta Sometani; Himizu) take a vacation on earth and become roommates in an apartment in Tokyo. When the two attempt to hide their identities and partake in all that modern Japanese society has to offer, including cosplay in the otaku mecca that is Akihabara, hilarious antics are sure to ensue! From shopping for rice cookers to playing the lottery, not to mention an unexpected brush with the law—this film offers a refreshing and imaginative narrative of two supreme beings’ perspectives of the mundanity of everyday life in Japan. Based on the popular slice-of-life manga SAINT☆YOUNG MEN, serialised in Japan since 2006, this comedic series of vignettes featuring Jesus and Buddha are sure to put a smile on your face.
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神が警官に補導され、仏はインスタデビュー！？｜ドラマ「聖☆おにいさん 第Ⅱ紀」予告｜Saint Young Men 2nd Century Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-05-12
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yuichi Fukuda
- Original Title
- 聖☆おにいさん 第Ⅱ紀
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yuichi Fukuda
Takayuki Yamada
Department Leadership Roster
Yuichi Fukuda
Director
Takayuki Yamada
Producer
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What is Saint Young Men 2nd Century about?
SAINT☆YOUNG MEN 2nd Century imagines a world where Jesus Christ (Kenichi Matsuyama; Death Note) and Gautama Buddha (Shōta Sometani; Himizu) take a vacation on earth and become roommates in an apartment in Tokyo. When the two attempt to hide their identities and partake in all that modern Japanese society has to offer, including cosplay in the otaku mecca that is Akihabara, hilarious antics are sure to ensue! From shopping for rice cookers to playing the lottery, not to mention an unexpected brush with the law—this film offers a refreshing and imaginative narrative of two supreme beings’ perspectives of the mundanity of everyday life in Japan. Based on the popular slice-of-life manga SAINT☆YOUNG MEN, serialised in Japan since 2006, this comedic series of vignettes featuring Jesus and Buddha are sure to put a smile on your face.
Who directed Saint Young Men 2nd Century?
Saint Young Men 2nd Century was directed by Yuichi Fukuda.
Who stars in Saint Young Men 2nd Century?
The principal cast of Saint Young Men 2nd Century includes Kenichi Matsuyama, Shota Sometani, Jiro Sato, Yuki Yamada.
When was Saint Young Men 2nd Century released and how long is it?
Saint Young Men 2nd Century was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.