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Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura

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Masakazu Isshiki is a mystery writer. He lives with his much younger wife Akiko in Kamakura, Japan.
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Edmund Lee South China Morning Post 09/25/2019
3.5/5
The real pleasure of this film stems from the gentle jokes and imaginative character designs that are peppered throughout its episodic yet carefully interwoven storylines. Go to Full Review
Ard Vijn ScreenAnarchy 09/17/2019
7/10
Destiny, The Tale of Kamakura borders on being dangerously sentimental and saccharine, but in the end conjures up enough thrills, charms and wit to fall just on the right side of 'sweet'. Go to Full Review
Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia 01/31/2019
A joyous journey down the rabbit-hole of Ryôhei Saigan's popular Manga. Go to Full Review
Nathanael Hood Unseen Films 12/27/2018
7/10
Viewers who come seeking to immerse themselves in a strange world of magic, monsters, and practical special effects won't be disappointed. Go to Full Review
Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 07/18/2018
3.5/5
Although its story is ultimately a little too familiar, it's told with verve and with a creative flair that many will find delightful. Go to Full Review
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10/10/2019 A heart warming story that bridges the afterlife with fantastic creatures and a deep story. See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Masakazu Isshiki is a mystery writer. He lives with his much younger wife Akiko in Kamakura, Japan.
Director
Takashi Yamazaki
Screenwriter
Ryôhei Saigan
Production Co
Nippon Television Network
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Runtime
2h 20m
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