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Christianity in Anime

Anime
bylupeco98
Oct 09 2024, 4:22 AM | Updated Mar 14, 3:58 AM
Anime that implicitly or explicitly portray Christianity.

remembering that Japan is a predominantly Buddhist, Shintoist or, in most cases, atheist country.

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Tenshi no Tamago
OVA, 1985, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Mamoru Oshii created the movie as a alegory of the death of the christian faith. alongside with the Noah Ark's Parabola
Tezuka Osamu no Kyuuyaku Seisho Monogatari: In the Beginning
TV, 1997, 26 eps Me:- Author:-
Osamu Tezuka's Adaptation of Old Testament Book
Anime Oyako Gekijou
TV, 1981, 26 eps Me:- Author:-
A Child Adaptation of Old Testament Book
Personal Computer Travel Tanteidan
TV, 1983, 26 eps Me:- Author:-
Shinseiki Evangelion
TV, 1995, 26 eps Me:- Author:7
Hideaki Anno put Christian References on anime as a social critic to Otaku comunity.
Shinseiki Evangelion Movie: Air/Magokoro wo, Kimi ni
Movie, 1997, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Hideaki Anno put Biblical Apocalypse Reference to Crityzise the Otaku comunity, who acused him to be "Traitor" due to the last episode of the original anime.
Koukaku Kidoutai
Movie, 1995, 1 ep Me:- Author:7
in the final scene of the movie, Motoko Kusanagi recite the Biblical Parabola about Corinthians 13:11

- "When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me. 12 For now we see only a reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known".
Trinity Blood
TV, 2005, 24 eps Me:- Author:-
Reference to Roman Catholic Church and the main characters are inspired frrm the biblical characters
Death Note
TV, 2006, 37 eps Me:- Author:7
reference to the forbidden fruit of Genesis
Chrno Crusade
TV, 2003, 24 eps Me:- Author:-
steampunk version of the crusades
Ao no Exorcist
TV, 2011, 25 eps Me:- Author:-
Ao no Exorcist: Kyoto Fujouou-hen
TV, 2017, 12 eps Me:- Author:-
Ao no Exorcist Movie
Movie, 2012, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Ao no Exorcist: Kuro no Iede
Special, 2011, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Maria-sama ga Miteru
TV, 2004, 13 eps Me:- Author:-
The Protagonist Studies in a Catholic School
Maria-sama ga Miteru 3rd
OVA, 2006, 5 eps Me:- Author:-
The Protagonist Studies in a Catholic School
Maria-sama ga Miteru 4th
TV, 2009, 13 eps Me:- Author:-
The Protagonist Studies in a Catholic School
Sakamichi no Apollon
TV, 2012, 12 eps Me:- Author:-
Kimi no Iro
Movie, 2024, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Samurai Champloo
TV, 2004, 26 eps Me:- Author:-
Vinland Saga
TV, 2019, 24 eps Me:- Author:-
in the Anime. Thors unconsciously converts to Christianity, which justifies his repulsion towards violence and teaches his son, Thorfinn, about the path of love and pacifism, which will later influence him on his journey.
Saint☆Oniisan (Movie)
Movie, 2013, 1 ep Me:- Author:-
Jesus Christ its a one of the Protagonist of this Anime
Vatican Kiseki Chousakan
TV, 2017, 12 eps Me:- Author:-

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