Saint☆Young Men

Synopsis

Saint☆Young Men is a comedy film that follows the daily lives of Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha in modern-day Japan, where they live as roommates in an apartment. The movie showcases the humorous and touching moments that arise from their interactions with each other and the people around them. Through their experiences in contemporary society, the two divine figures learn more about humanity and friendship, all while trying to keep their true identities hidden. As they navigate everyday activities and encounters, the film explores themes of compassion, understanding, and the essence of faith in a light-hearted and insightful manner.

Cast

• 

  Gen Hoshino

  Gautama Buddha (voice)

• 

  Mirai Moriyama

  Jesus Christ (voice)

• 

  Aiko Hibi

  Kouhei (voice)

• 

  Fumihiko Tachiki

  Ryuuji (voice)

• 

  Motoko Kumai

  Daisuke (voice)

• 

  Nao Nagasawa

  Ryouta (voice)

Reviews

Saint☆Young Men has received positive feedback from critics and audiences alike. Critics have praised the film for its unique concept and refreshing take on religious figures in a modern setting. Nick Allen from RogerEbert.com gave the film a rating of 3.5/4 stars, stating that 'Saint☆Young Men is a charming and thought-provoking comedy that manages to blend humor with deeper truths about life and faith.' Similarly, Chloe Walker from Screen Rant called it 'a delightful and heartwarming film that offers a fresh perspective on religious icons.' Audience reviews on IMDb commend the movie for its witty humor, endearing characters, and creative storytelling. With an IMDb rating of 6.8/10, Saint☆Young Men has resonated with viewers for its comedic moments and heartwarming messages.