Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014)
Original title: BUDDHA 2 手塚治虫のブッダ -終わりなき旅-
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey is a 2014 Japanese-language animation movie directed by Toshiaki Komura, with a running time of 2h. It stars Sayuri Yoshinaga, Kenichi Matsuyama and Yoko Maki.
2500 years ago, in India, Siddhartha was born as a prince of the Shakya clan, but he gives up his position as a prince to see the world. He meets a strange boy named Assaji, who can predict the future, a monk with only one eye and Depa. Siddhartha continues traveling. Siddhartha is overwhelmed by the sufferings he witnesses around him. Meanwhile, Prince Ruri of Kosara begins his attack on the Shakya clan. Second Buddha movie from Tezuka Productions.
Cast
- Sayuri Yoshinaga as Lady Maya (voice)
- Kenichi Matsuyama as Tatta (voice)
- Yoko Maki as Prince Ruri (voice)
- 観世清和 as King Suddhodana (voice)
- Hidetaka Yoshioka as Siddhartha Gotama / Buddha (voice)
- Shin'ya Ohwada as King Bimbisara (voice)
- Tetsuo as Brahman (voice)
- Hiromasa Taguchi as King Pasenadi (voice)
- Nana Mizuki as Migaila (voice)
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Assaji (voice)
- Keiji Fujiwara as Devadatta (voice)
- Ryuuzaburou Ootomo as Yatala (voice)