Is it worth your time? If you like your period dramas with a side of dry, weird humor, then Sengoku Kitan: Kimagure Kaja is going to be your thing. It’s definitely not for the casual viewer who wants a tight, fast-moving action flick—it’s slow, it’s moody, and sometimes it just stops to look at a tree for a little too ...
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"Is it worth your time? If you like your period dramas with a side of dry, weird humor, then Sengoku Kitan: Kimagure Kaja is going to be your thing. It’s definitely not for the casual viewer who wants a tight, fast-moving action flick—it’s slow, it’s moody, and sometimes it just stops to look at a tree for a little too long. Fans of classic Japanese cinema will find a lot to love, but if you’re looking for a flashy samurai epic like what you’d see in a big-budget blockbuster, you’re probably goin..."
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