"The Rebirth of Buddha" - Budda saitan

[matteo boscarol]

Thank you for your quick reply, but were the anime you mentioned such
a mainstream success?
Today my local  theater was full of middle-aged ladies......

Best

Matteo Boscarol

> No, it's not. When I lived in Kyoto we were offered free tickets to
> religious anime, probably also Kofuku no Kagaku, playing at one of the
> regular cinemas. Just an hour ago I happened to be in a small bookstore
> opposite of Shinanomachi Station, where one fourth was reserved for Soka
> Gakkai publications, amongst which one shelf of Ikeda Daisaku's Ningen
> Kakumei in manga format. Religious institutions, political parties and local
> community offices are very much aware of the fact that manga-ish PR nowadays
> works best.
>
> Dick Stegewerns
>
> matteo boscarol $B$5$s$O=q$-$^$7$?(B:
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>> Dear KineJapaners,
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>> Regarding Happy Science's  "The Rebirth of Buddha" taking  second
>> place at Japanese Box office, does anybody know if it`s the first case
>> of proselyting anime?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Matteo Boscarol
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