Review of Kikujiro (1999) by Oscar M — 02 Jan 2008

Great story. Quite moving if you're up to.

This review of Kikujiro (1999) was written by Oscar M on 02 Jan 2008.

Kikujiro has generally received positive reviews.

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By Jeremy P (697) on 12 Mar 2009

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