Saint☆Young Men
7.4
Quality Score
0.19 (Mild Positive)
Audience Mood
4 / 10
Controversy
42,867
MAL Ratings
Synopsis
Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the main characters' attempts to hide their identities and understand modern society in Japan.
Audience Consensus
Audience sentiment is generally positive due to the show's unique and lighthearted premise. Some find the comedy hit-or-miss, and the short length is a common criticism. However, many appreciate the wholesome nature and clever use of religious themes.
Strengths
- Unique and hilarious concept of Jesus and Buddha as roommates.
- Wholesome and enjoyable, suitable for family viewing.
- Good art style, colorful and whimsical.
- Excellent sound design, upbeat soundtrack, and voice acting.
- Clever use of religious jokes and their divine abilities in modern setting.
Weaknesses
- Comedy can fall flat for some viewers.
- Jokes can become stale and predictable.
- Show may be too short to be truly memorable.
- Some religious references may be missed by some viewers.
- Humor might not go far enough to avoid offending religious viewers.