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  • Budda saitan (2009)
  • 115 min | Animation, Drama
Budda saitan (2009)
115 min | Animation, Drama

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 ...See more17-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 more formidable than she ever imagined. Written by Sam Haidar See less
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Writer
Hiroshi Ohkawa (screenplay)
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Release date
Oct 17, 2009 (Japan)

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37 cast members
Name Known for
Ryou Agawa
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Kenji Akabane
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Madoka Akita
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Touko Aoyama
Mami (voice) Mami (voice)   See fewer
Katsuaki Arima
Actor (voice) (as Yusei Oda) Actor (voice) (as Yusei Oda)   See fewer
Tomohisa Asô
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Shigeru Chiba
Takeshi Komayama (voice) Takeshi Komayama (voice)   See fewer
Kôhei Fukuhara
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Banjô Ginga
Tousaku Arai (voice) Tousaku Arai (voice)   See fewer
Tomohisa Hashizume
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Aiko Hibi
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Miki Itô
Sayako's Mother (voice) Sayako's Mother (voice)   See fewer
Hirohiko Kakegawa
Ippei Amanokawa (voice) Ippei Amanokawa (voice)   See fewer
Rika Komatsu
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Ami Koshimizu
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Yasunori Masutani
Judge of the Spirit World / TV Show Host (voice) Judge of the Spirit World / TV Show Host (voice)   See fewer
Daisuke Matsubara
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Yukihiro Matsumura
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Shin'ichirô Miki
Kakunen (voice) Kakunen (voice)   See fewer
Kotono Mitsuishi
Kimura Mari (voice) Kimura Mari (voice)   See fewer
Shunzô Miyasaka
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Hiromu Miyazaki
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Rin Mizuhara
Shaman (voice) (as Ako Mayama) Shaman (voice) (as Ako Mayama)   See fewer
Takeshi Mori
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Mami Nishikawa
Actress (voice) Actress (voice)   See fewer
Tomomichi Nishimura
Judge of the Spirit World (voice) Judge of the Spirit World (voice)   See fewer
Ryôtarô Okiayu
Harry Badson (voice) Harry Badson (voice)   See fewer
Sumi Shimamoto
Yamada Sensei (voice) Yamada Sensei (voice)   See fewer
Ryôko Shiraishi
Shunta Amanokawa (voice) Shunta Amanokawa (voice)   See fewer
Yasuhiro Takato
Actor (voice) Actor (voice)   See fewer
Hiroko Ushida
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Hisayo Yanai
Kaori (voice) Kaori (voice)   See fewer
Hiroki Yasumoto
Tokuzou Kanemoto (voice) Tokuzou Kanemoto (voice)   See fewer
Satsuki Yukino
Tomoko (voice) Tomoko (voice)   See fewer
Makiko Ômoto
Rina (voice) Rina (voice)   See fewer
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