Review of Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) by Itsuko H — 15 Sep 2007

An apolitical intercultural love story. Touching, refreshing and yet realistic.

This review of Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) was written by Itsuko H on 15 Sep 2007.

Ae Fond Kiss... has generally received positive reviews.

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