
Feature film — 1999
Kikujiro (1999)
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.
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A high-signal pick with 628 votes.
Nippon Herald Films / Bandai Visual / Office Kitano / Tokyo FM
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Director: Takeshi Kitano
On screen
Cast & crew

Takeshi Kitano
Kikujiro

Yusuke Sekiguchi
Masao

Kayoko Kishimoto
Kikujiro's Wife

Yuko Daike
Masao's Mother

Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Masao's Grandmother

Beat Kiyoshi
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Rakkyo Ide
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Nezumi Imamura
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