This Transient Life

Interactive Features for This Transient Life

This Transient Life offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

• Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 6 characters interconnect through 5 relationship links.
• AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

Masao's family conflicts, personal choices, and Buddhist reflections culminate in an unresolved argument about responsibility and morality.

Credits

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  Director

  Akio Jissoji
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  Cast

  as Yuri

  Michiko Tsukasa
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  Cast

  as Masao

  Ryo Tamura
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  Cast

  as Mori

  Eiji Okada
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  Cast

  as Mori's Son

  Isao Sasaki

• Cast

  as Reiko

  Mitsuko Tanaka

• Cast

  as Ogino

  Haruhiko Okamura

• Cast

  as Father

  Kozo Yamamura
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  Cast

  as Mother

  Kin Sugai

• Cast

  as Iwashita

  Kotobuki Hananomoto

• Cast

  Eiji Sato
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  Cast

  Akiji Kobayashi
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  Cast

  Minori Terada

Universe & Franchise Timeline

• Buddhist Trilogy Collection — Watch Order · Character Knowledge Graph

This Transient Life is title 1 of 3 in the Buddhist Trilogy Collection release order. Next: Mandala (1971).

Related Movies & Series

• This Transient Life (1970) — Universe Link
• Mandala (1971) — Universe Link

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