聖☆おにいさん
Saint☆Onii-san
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.
Names
| Original | 聖☆おにいさん (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Saint☆Onii-san |
| English | — |
| Chinese | 圣哥传 (simplified · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | Saint☆Oniisan |
Facts
| Format | OVA (home video) · 2 ep · 24 min · 1h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2012-12-03 → 2013-07-16 (Autumn 2012) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures |
| Source | Manga |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | ComedySlice of LifeSupernatural |
| Themes | GodsParodyMale ProtagonistReligionPrimarily Adult CastAngels |
Reception
| Community score | 7.27 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.31 / 10 |
| Composite | 53.3 |
| On lists | 20,779 |
| Favourited | 187 (0.9%) |
| Completion | 91.9% |
| Drop rate | 1.7% |
| In backlog | 36.5% |
| Score spread σ | 1.55 |
Score distribution
1372333954210560461,28372,71082,10591,03610684
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Autumn 2012 | C | 32 of 106 |
| Year | 2012 | B | 79 of 350 |
| Studio | A-1 Pictures | C | 90 of 200 |
| Format | OVA (home video) | B | 212 of 944 |
| Length | OVA / Special | B | 291 of 1,260 |
| Era | Early 2010s | B | 391 of 1,627 |
| Genre | Supernatural | C | 508 of 1,234 |
| Season (all years) | Autumn | C | 624 of 1,921 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | C | 667 of 1,578 |
| Genre | Comedy | C | 1,036 of 3,488 |
| Source material | Manga | C | 1,186 of 3,025 |
| Origin | Japan | C | 2,169 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Noriko Takao |
|---|---|
| Original creator | Hikaru Nakamura |
Franchise — 聖☆おにいさん
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| alternative | 2013 | Saint☆Onii-san |
AniList id 15775 · MAL id 15775 · record updated 2026-08-26


