Japanese: '08戦争童話 キクちゃんとオオカミ
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Type: TV Special
Episodes: 1
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: Aug 13, 2008
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STUDIOS:Shin-Ei Animation
GENRE:Adventure
THEMES:Historical
Source: Novel
Duration: 45 min
Rating: PG - Children
"Kiku-chan to Okami" is an adaptation of "Grave of the Fireflies" author Akiyuki Nosaka’s short story "Toshi-Oi Mesu-Okami to Onna no Ko no Hanashi" (The Story of the Old Mother Wolf and the Girl), which follows a girl and the wolf in the fields of WWII Manchuria who watches over her like a mother. (Source: AniDB)