

The Rebirth of Buddha
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]
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
The Rebirth of Buddha
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 17, 2009
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Romance, Fantasy, Animation
User Score
40%
Original Title
仏陀再誕
Production Companies
Toei Animation, IRH Press, Group TAC
Director
Takaaki Ishiyama
Description
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]
Cast
Crew
Recommendations

Jarhead: Law of Return

The Woman in the Window

Bringing Out the Dead

Double Indemnity

White Heat

Serafino

The Return of Jafar

Father of the Bride

Inherit the Wind

Round-Trip

Repulsion

The Alphabet

Nothing in Return

Altered States

Gad Elmaleh - Papa est en haut

Inferno

The Star Maker

Ball of Fire

Road to Perdition
