Buddha: The Great Departure (2011)
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Prince Siddhartha is heir to the Shakya kingdom, which is constantly at war with the more powerful Kosala kingdom. His father tries to raise as him as a warrior leader and to shield him from the miseries of the world. Meeting the young outcast girl Migaila, Siddhartha experiences love for the first time but also witnesses the suffering that afflicts humankind. Meanwhile, in Kosala, Chapra rises through the military, despite his lowly origins, to become a hero and general of the army. A final showdown between the two kingdoms forces Siddhartha to re-evaluate the path he is following.
Director:
Kouzou Morishita
Writer:
Reiko Yoshida
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Sayuri Yoshinaga as Narration / Chapra's Mother (voice) |
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Masato Sakai as Chapra (voice) |
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観世清和 as King Suddhodana (voice) |
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Hidetaka Yoshioka as Siddhartha Gotama / Buddha (voice) |
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Ai Orikasa as Childhood Siddhartha (voice) |
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Junko Takeuchi as Childhood Chapra (voice) |
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Tessyo Genda as General Budai (voice) |
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Keiji Fujiwara as Bandaka (voice) |
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Ikue Otani as Tatta (voice) |
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Takahiro Sakurai as Naradatta (voice) |
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Nana Mizuki as Migaila (voice) |
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Tomoka Kurotani as Princess Marikka (voice) |
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観世三郎太 as Joteka (voice) |
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Yurika Hino as Lady Maya (voice) |
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Romi Park as Tatta's Sister (voice) |
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Sayaka Ohara as Lady Pajapati (voice) |
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Mamiko Noto as Princess Yasodharā (voice) |
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Yuta Owada as Messenger (voice) |
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Taro Suruga as Executioner 1 (voice) |
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Kenzo Ryu as Executioner 2 (voice) |
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Satomi Korogi as Baby Siddhartha (voice) |
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Ichiro Nagai as Asita (voice) |
| Directing | Kouzou Morishita | Director |
| Visual Effects | Misao Abe | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yuki Hayashi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Shuntaro Mura | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Toshiharu Sugie | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Jin Yoshida | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Kazunori Aoki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Takeshi Nishino | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yoshihiro Takeda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Tomomi Kamiya | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Tadayoshi Yamamuro | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Masahiro Shimanuki | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Nanae Yonemoto | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Nobuaki Tanaka | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Michinosuke Nakamura | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Ryo Onishi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Yoshitaka Yashima | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Takahiro Sōda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Manabu Ohashi | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Nobuhiro Masuda | Key Animation |
| Visual Effects | Junichi Hashimoto | Key Animation |
| Sound | Michiru Oshima | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Genichi Tsushima | Music Producer |
| Visual Effects | Hideaki Maniwa | Character Designer |
| Visual Effects | Hideaki Maniwa | Supervising Animation Director |
| Art | Shinzo Yuki | Art Direction |
| Writing | Osamu Tezuka | Author |
| Art | Gou Koga | Storyboard Artist |
| Visual Effects | Tsutomu Tsukada | Color Designer |
| Camera | Kenji Takahashi | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Shinichi Fukumitsu | Editor |
| Sound | Yukio Nagasaki | Sound Director |
| Sound | Yasuyuki Konno | Sound Effects |
| Writing | Reiko Yoshida | Screenplay |
| Production | Hiroyuki Sakurada | Producer |
| Production | Yumiko Takebe | Development Manager |
| Production | Takeo Hisamatsu | Development Manager |
| Production | Junichi Katsuki | Development Manager |
| Production | Nagao Niita | Development Manager |
