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The Burning Buddha Man

2013-02-23
3.2
ja 80m
HorrorAnimationThrillerFantasy
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.

Director

Ujicha

buddhism transformation buddha thief murder puppetry demon folklore buddhist temple japanese folklore gekimation

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Yoshimoto Creative Agency

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