Butten Monogatari
仏典物語
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Synopsis
An animated telling of famous Buddhist scriptures, the OVA series focuses on the early days of Buddhism surrounding Gautama Buddha/Siddhartha.
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A Ova Production
- Format 10 × 30′ eps × min
- Total runtime 5h 00m all episodes
- Aired Mar 1986 – Feb 1990
- Source Ova media type
- Rated G All Ages
- Ref. BS-12310 catalog