
Buddha: The Great Departure
First aired on May 28, 2011
80%
Genres: Adventure, Animation, Drama, History
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.
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Featured Crew

Kōzō Morishita | Director
Misao Abe | Key Animation
Yuki Hayashi | Key Animation
Shuntaro Mura | Key Animation
Toshiharu Sugie | Key Animation
Jin Yoshida | Key Animation