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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983)
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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1983)

時をかける少女

Science Fiction, Romance • 1h 44m

Overview

Kazuko Yoshiyama is a third-year junior-high-school student. One day, while cleaning the lab, she smells lavender and faints. From then on, she has the power to travel through time.

Best English-Friendly Release

Cult Epics 4K Blu-ray

Best Video Release

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Format

UHD Blu-ray

UHD Tiers

Excellent
Cult Epics

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Length

104 mins

Type

Movie

Alternative Titles

The Little Girl Who Conquered Time

Last Updated

3 months ago

Contributors

Best English-Friendly Release

Cult Epics 4K Blu-ray

Best Video Release

Cult Epics 4K Blu-ray FiM encoded. See caps

Format
UHD Blu-ray
UHD Tiers
Excellent
Cult Epics
Length
104 mins
Type
Movie
Alternative Titles
The Little Girl Who Conquered Time
Last Updated
3 months ago
Contributors

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