Crybaby Apprentice
A fatherless boy's mother passes him from one aunt to another.
A fatherless boy's mother passes him from one aunt to another.
Mitsugu Fujii
Isamu Yamaguchi
Reiji Ichiki
Yumeko Aizome
Haruyo Ichikawa
Fumio Hayashi
Sumiko Kurishima
Ryuko Umezono
Masato Shinagawa
A fatherless boy's mother passes him from one aunt to another.
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