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Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person

Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person

20024.40h 30m

Overview

Nakoruru, finally returned to her home Kamuikotan after a long, fierce battle, receives a warm welcome from dear friends and the village children. Her spirit is uplifted by her reunion with companions Manari and Yantamuu. But as the trauma of battle falls away, Rela appears and challenges Nakoruru and the shadow of misfortune creeps closer...

Directed by Katsuma Kanazawa
Written by Inter-Let's
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Top Cast

Harumi Ikoma

Harumi Ikoma

Nakoruru

Keiko Kamitani

Keiko Kamitani

Rimururu

Ayako Kawasumi

Ayako Kawasumi

Manari (voice)

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Nanako Fukashima

Mibaba

Takehito Koyasu

Takehito Koyasu

Yantamu

Kyoko Hikami

Kyoko Hikami

Rera, Nakoruru's mother

Themes & Keywords

spin offbased on video gameanimebased on visual noveloriginal video animation (ova)

About Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person

Nakoruru: A Gift from That Person is a animation, fantasy, romance film released in 2002 exploring themes of spin off, based on video game, anime, based on visual novel, original video animation (ova). Directed by Katsuma Kanazawa, it stars Harumi Ikoma, Keiko Kamitani, Ayako Kawasumi. Nakoruru, finally returned to her home Kamuikotan after a long, fierce battle, receives a warm welcome from dear friends and the village children. Her spirit is uplifted by her reunion with companions Manari and Yantamuu. But as the trauma of battle falls away, Rela appears and challenges Nakoruru and the shadow of misfortune creeps closer...

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