NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA-
Series Overview
The pain that everyone cannot escape when living: the living, old, sick, and death. The way to save it is through Buddhist enlightenment. At the end of a war, a prince who obtained the Buddhist enlightenment became the Shaka Nyorai and saved the world. Long time has passed since that, currently the latter age of decadence. Mara, the worry that once tried to destroy Shaka's enlightenment, has made a contract with the devil in order to seek revenge against Shaka. He begins to control people with worries. Meanwhile, a team centering around Shaka, called the Thirteen Buddhas, and the two benevolent deities who protect the dharma, Taishakuten and Bonten, have stood up to fight against Mara to protect people from worries. A battle between Mara and the Buddhist gods that involves people begins now!
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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1 Season • 12 Episodes
24 min per episode
2019 – 2019
Premiered: Mon, Apr 8, 2019
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 12: “Be at Peace with Vice-Prone Souls”
The deities have earned a break after their fierce battle against Mara. Ashura tries to integrate with the team, but can he successfully do so after all that’s happened?
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Masaaki Mizunaka
帝釈天
Tomoaki Maeno
梵天
Tetsuya Kakihara
大日如来
Yusuke Kobayashi
阿閦如来
Daisuke Hirakawa
阿弥陀如来
Showtaro Morikubo
釈迦如来
Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
薬師如来
Ryuichi Kijima
文殊菩薩
Shun Horie
普賢菩薩
Taku Yashiro
地蔵菩薩
Ayumu Murase
弥勒菩薩
Yuma Uchida
観音菩薩
Kohei Amasaki
勢至菩薩
Kisho Taniyama
虚空蔵菩薩
Kengo Kawanishi
不動明王
Daiki Yamashita
迦楼羅天
Tatsuhisa Suzuki
阿修羅王
Takeo Otsuka
マーラ
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shigeru Ueda, Akira Oguro
Erika Yoshida
Yoshiaki Fujisawa
Yuki Oshima
Yuki Honda
Hirotaka Imagawa, Airi Sawada
Department Leadership Roster
Yuki Oshima
Director of Photography
Yuki Honda
Editor
Hirotaka Imagawa
Producer
Airi Sawada
Producer
Yoshiaki Fujisawa
Original Music Composer
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What is NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- about?
The pain that everyone cannot escape when living: the living, old, sick, and death. The way to save it is through Buddhist enlightenment. At the end of a war, a prince who obtained the Buddhist enlightenment became the Shaka Nyorai and saved the world. Long time has passed since that, currently the latter age of decadence. Mara, the worry that once tried to destroy Shaka's enlightenment, has made a contract with the devil in order to seek revenge against Shaka. He begins to control people with worries. Meanwhile, a team centering around Shaka, called the Thirteen Buddhas, and the two benevolent deities who protect the dharma, Taishakuten and Bonten, have stood up to fight against Mara to protect people from worries. A battle between Mara and the Buddhist gods that involves people begins now!
How many seasons does NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- have?
NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA-?
Key cast members in NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- include Masaaki Mizunaka, Tomoaki Maeno, Tetsuya Kakihara, Yusuke Kobayashi, Daisuke Hirakawa.
Who created or directed NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA-?
NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- was developed and directed by Shigeru Ueda, Akira Oguro.