Teaser Assembles ‘Super Saint Holy Men’ for Live-Action Saint Young Men Film
The wait is finally over! Get ready for the upcoming live-action film adaptation of Hikaru Nakamura’s beloved manga series Saint Young Men, also known as Saint Oniisan! The film, titled The Movie ~Holy Men vs Akuma Gundan~ (Holy Men vs Demon Army), has just dropped its teaser trailer, and it’s packed with epic action and humor!
For those who are unfamiliar with the series, Saint Young Men is a comedy manga that reimagines Jesus and Buddha sharing a humble Tokyo apartment with no bathroom! Talk about a clash of cultures!
Returning to the film are Ken’ichi Matsuyama as Jesus and Shōta Sometani as Buddha, both of whom had reprised their roles from previous live-action series adaptations. Director Yūichi Fukuda and writer Shōta Sometani are also back to bring you this thrilling new chapter in the series!
Joining the cast are new characters, including Ryo Katsuji as Taishakuten, Jirō Satō as an original character, and Mai Shiraishi as Benzaiten! Don’t miss this exciting new adventure with Team Heavenly Realm!

Manga fans, get ready for an unforgettable experience! TOHO will release the film on December 20, and we’ll have more updates on the 23rd of every month, so stay tuned for exciting announcements!

Source: Natalie’s Website