Saint☆Onii-san

聖☆おにいさん Manga

Informações adicionais

Format MANGA
Status Releasing
Start date Aug 10, 2006
Average score 76/100
Popularity 7971
Favorites 155
Genres Comedy
Slice of Life
Supernatural

Tags

Gods 91%
Prominently features a character of divine or religious nature.
Male Protagonist 84%
Main character is male.
Urban Fantasy 79%
Set in a world similar to the real world, but with the existence of magic or other supernatural elements.
Episodic 79%
Features story arcs that are loosely tied or lack an overarching plot.
Slapstick 79%
Prominently features comedy based on deliberately clumsy actions or embarrassing events.
Seinen 79%
Target demographic is adult males.
Primarily Adult Cast 79%
Main cast is mostly composed of characters above a high school age.
Parody 79%
Features deliberate exaggeration of popular tropes or a particular genre to comedic effect.
Primarily Male Cast 79%
Main cast is mostly composed of male characters.
Religion 65%
Centers on the belief that humanity is related to supernatural, transcendental, and spiritual elements.
Angels 60%
Prominently features spiritual beings usually represented with wings and halos and believed to be attendants of God.
Afterlife 40%
Partly or completely set in the afterlife.
Animals 40%
Prominently features animal characters in a leading role.
Drawing 40%
Centers around the art of drawing, including manga and doujinshi.
Demons 40%
Prominently features malevolent otherworldly creatures.
Ghost 20%
Prominently features a character who is a ghost.
Yakuza 20%
Centered around Japanese organised crime syndicates.
Dragons 20%
Prominently features mythical reptiles which generally have wings and can breathe fire.
Mythology 20%
Prominently features mythological elements, especially those from religious or cultural tradition.

Sinopse

There are saints living in Tokyo, Japan: Buddha the Enlightened One and Jesus, Son of God. After successfully bringing the previous century to a close, the two share an apartment in Tachikawa while enjoying some well-earned time off down on Earth. Buddha pinches pennies like a typical neighborhood housewife, while Jesus is prone to making impulse buys. Read all about the saintliest duo’s carefree days in Tachikawa …

(Source: Kodansha)

Note: Won the Tezuka Osamu Short story Award in 2009 and it was nominated for the 2nd Manga Taisho Award in 2009.