Tokyo Pop (1988)
Overview
A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you were here". She takes what little money she has including ex-boyfriend's rent money and goes to Tokyo. She has numerous cross-cultural adventures and ends up singing with a Japanese rock group looking for a gaijin gimmick.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $37,834.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 1.1562 |
Directed By
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Crew
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Camilla Toniolo
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Lynn Grossman
Yutaka Tsurumaki
James Hayman
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Alan Brewer
Terumi Hosoishi
Lucille Carra
Akira Morishige
Akira Kato
Yoshikuni Matsunaga
Jonathan Olsberg
Asako Kobayashi
Kaz Kuzui
Raymond Karpicki
Hiroyuki Abe
Hitonori Tabata
Wendy Hedin
Masaaki Kasae
Michael Barry
Shihoko Tsurii
Noboru Ishida
Hideyoshi Adachi
Hiroshi Ishida
James Sofrenko
Toshiaki Yoneyama
Reilly Steele
Hart Perry
Shinichiro Nakata
Hirokazu Ishii
Takayuki Sato
John Hunter
Shihoko Tsurii
Keith Haring
William Sarokin
Masanobu Kiyoku
Noriyuki Mizuguchi
Norimichi Kasamatsu
Tsuguyuki Koshiro
Kenji Hayashi
Kenji Takama
Zoran Veselić
TOP CAST
Carrie Hamilton
Wendy Reed
Diamond Yukai
Hiro Yamaguchi
Taiji Tonoyama
Grandfather
Tetsuro Tamba
Mr. Dota
Masumi Harukawa
Mother
Toki Shiozawa
Mama
Hiroshi Mikami
Club Manager
Michael Cerveris
Mike
Gina Belafonte
Molly
Rikiya Yasuoka
Akira
Hiroshi Sugita
Taro
Satoshi Kanai
Shun
Senri Yamazaki
Aya
Hirofumi Hamada
Minoru
Kazuo Ishigaki
Chief Waiter
Makoto Fukuda
Susumu
Yuko Kimoto
Reiko
Shun Shioya
Tak
Daisuke Ōyama
Yoji
Constantina Blianas
Alice
Tommy Bell
John
Michael Waters
Yogi
Catherine Bird
Riva
Junko Hori
Hostess
Kaori Yokoe
Hostess
Yasumi Yamazaki
Hostess
Hiroyuki Yamada
Customer
Ben Ichikawa
Customer
Buntaro Aoyagi
Customer
Saburo Yokoo
Customer
Hideya Kawakita
Customer
Keiko Nakano
Mean Jumbo
Yachiyo Hirata
Wrestler
Miori Kamiya
Wrestler
Etsuko Mita
Wrestler
Mima Shimoda
Wrestler
Erika Shishido
Wrestler
Kenso Kato
Dota's Assistant
Jumbo Sugita
Dota's Assistant
Kaori Kunoki
Dota's Secretary
Danny Jones
Kitty
Hirofumi Kishi
TV Show Host
Takashi Yamazaki
Trainman
Gen Nakajima
Taxi Driver
Yukitomo Tochino
Noodle Shop Man
Toto Kitamura
Love Hotel Maid
Jah K.S.K
Reggae Club Owner
Gary Allen
Curtis
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