Japan Synopsis
BUDDHA 2 手塚治虫のブッダ -終わりなき旅-
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.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Buddha 2: The Endless Journey. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Toei Animation
Animation + Drama in Japan
730 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Buddha 2: The Endless Journey itself).
The 2013–2015 Japan Window
Buddha 2: The Endless Journey holds position #118 of 546 Japan films in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Japan, 1769 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Buddha 2: The Endless Journey premiered alongside 186 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 186 other Japan films in 2014.
The 2919th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (2,908 films).
Audience Engagement
42 audience reviews — more than 60% of Japan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 55th percentile among Japan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #961 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (79th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #784 of 2,532 (top 31%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Toei Animation |
| Runtime | 2h 0m |
| Release Date | February 8, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt2936864 |
| Official Site | tezukaosamu.net |