Naze Ikiru: Rennyo Shounin to Yoshizaki Enjou is a movie based on the Japanese Naze Ikiru of Kentsu Takamori that was released in 2001 and sold over 1 million copies. Here it was named why we live, released by the publisher Satry. In 1992 to 1993. An original anime series was produced by AIC with 6 episodes about the Shinran monk called Sekai in Hikari: Shinran Seijin .
The film is scheduled to premiere on May 21st. The cast includes Kotaro Satomi in Meitantei Poirto to Marple voicing Rennyo in his first anime role, Katsuyuki Konishi as Ryoken, Hideyuki Tanaka , Ayumi Fujimura and Takaaki Seki .
The film tells the story of Ryouken, who has lost everything and feels desperate. Until he meets the high priest Rennyo and decides to be his apprentice, but they are forced to flee Kyoto because they have become targets of other sects.
Japanese news site Cinema Today posted the film's trailer. Check it out:
Source: Cinema Today and Anime News Network