Saint☆Oniisan

Saint☆Oniisan (2018)

EndedScripted showComedy

What if Jesus and Buddha were living on Earth in modern times? What if they shared an apartment in Japan? Saint☆Oniisan is a humorous drama about daily lives of Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha who are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the main characters' attempts to hide their identities and understand modern society in Japan.

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S01E01ブッダの休日oct. 18, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' premiere?

'Saint\u2606Oniisan' premiered on January 11, 2019.

Who are the main characters in 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

The main characters in 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' are Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha.

What genre does 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' belong to?

'Saint\u2606Oniisan' belongs to the comedy genre.

Where is the setting of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

'Saint\u2606Oniisan' is set in modern-day Tokyo, Japan.

How is the relationship between Jesus and Buddha portrayed in the show?

The show portrays Jesus and Buddha as roommates and friends, sharing an apartment in Tokyo and going about their daily lives together.

Who is the director of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

'Saint\u2606Oniisan' is directed by Noriko Takao.

Is 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' based on a manga?

Yes, 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' is based on a manga written and illustrated by Hikaru Nakamura.

What is the age rating for 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

'Saint\u2606Oniisan' is rated PG-13.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

The first season of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' consists of 10 episodes.

What was the reception of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' among viewers?

'Saint\u2606Oniisan' has received positive reviews from viewers, praising its humor and unique concept.

Are there any supernatural elements in 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

No, 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' does not contain any supernatural elements; it focuses on the daily lives and interactions of Jesus and Buddha.

Does 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' explore religious themes?

Yes, 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' explores religious themes through a lighthearted and humorous lens.

Are there any notable guest stars in 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

No, 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' does not feature any notable guest stars.

What is the average episode length of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan'?

The average episode length of 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' is approximately 23 minutes.

Does 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' have an English dub?

Yes, 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' has an English dub available for viewers.

Does 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' have a catchy theme song?

Yes, 'Saint\u2606Oniisan' has a catchy and upbeat theme song that complements the show's comedic tone.

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Also known as

  • Saint☆Young Men (Japan)
  • 聖☆おにいさん (Japan)

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