Review of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1997) by Anthony P — 28 Dec 2012

Sweet and romantic. Not bad for a teenybopper anime.

This review of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1997) was written by Anthony P on 28 Dec 2012.

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time has generally received positive reviews.

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By Amelia T (101) on 09 Nov 2015

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By Michelle A (423) on 19 May 2013

Rarely see an anime with 'time leap' story, it has nice story to follow up (in my opinion, since i'm not into 'time leap')…

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After watching Wolf Children I decided to check out Mamoru Hosoda's other films and wow, he is such a terrific director…

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By Ben D (1,196) on 24 Jun 2014

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By Bob R (250) on 16 Jan 2017

Fun and emotional movie that even made me cry, but it is not an amazing movie and I probably would not watch it again…

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By Logan M (1,902) on 01 Jul 2016

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