The Burning Buddha Man

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There is a series of Buddha statue thefts in Kyoto. Beniko, a high school girl, gets the Buddha statue at her family's temple stolen and has her parents killed at the same time. She needs to know what caused the death of a parents and dreams of revenge. She goes on a fantastical journey to ultimately face the demon. The entire film is produced by hand drawing all the gods 'manifesto animation' or 'gekimation' based on the amazing hand drawings.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

80 mins

Rating

3.2/10

Release Date

23 February 2013

Country

Japan

Cast

Chisako Hara

Mitsuko Hoshi

Yuka Iguchi

Ryûki Kitaoka

Kazuyoshi Sakai

Saori Takahashi

Minori Terada

Nao Hanai

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