Rennyo and His Mother (1981)

ALL 10/07/1981 (ja) Animation 93 Min
  • Release
    10/07/1981
  • Production
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  • Original title
    蓮如とその母
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.

  1. Story

  2. Editor

  3. Tamiji Ando

    Producer



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Rennyo and His Mother (1981) 93 Min

ALL 10/07/1981 (ja)
Animation
  • Release 10/07/1981
  • Production
  • Original title 蓮如とその母
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Rennyo was the key figure responsible for the restoration of Shin Buddhism in Japan, in particular the Honganji lineage that had a slump in its fortunes during the Middle Ages. According to the legend, his motivation was a pivotal childhood incident at the age of six when his mother summoned him and told him about his destiny to revive the fortunes of the Honganji school to which he was the next in line. She then mysteriously disappeared from the temple. Taking her words to heart, from a background of great poverty and hardship, at the age of 16 he set out to spread the word across the land.

  1. Kihachiro Kawamoto

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Tamiji Ando

    Producer