Forget what the synopsis says, this is probably one of Kitano's better films! The childish, up-beat score is what attracted me to it, and even by its end, I was still impressed. It's not the gangster Beat Takeshi you know, but it's one you wish you'd see more of.
This review of Kikujiro (1999) was written by Rob S on 07 Jun 2007.
Kikujiro has generally received positive reviews.
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