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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $37,834.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 2.704 |
Directed By
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Crew
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Yutaka Tsurumaki
Terumi Hosoishi
Alan Brewer
Camilla Toniolo
James Hayman
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Lynn Grossman
Lucille Carra
Kaz Kuzui
Akira Morishige
Jonathan Olsberg
Asako Kobayashi
Shihoko Tsurii
Shihoko Tsurii
Akira Kato
Yoshikuni Matsunaga
Shinichiro Nakata
Takayuki Sato
Keith Haring
Noboru Ishida
Michael Barry
Wendy Hedin
Raymond Karpicki
William Sarokin
Reilly Steele
Hiroyuki Abe
Hideyoshi Adachi
Kenji Hayashi
John Hunter
Hiroshi Ishida
Hirokazu Ishii
Masaaki Kasae
Norimichi Kasamatsu
Masanobu Kiyoku
Tsuguyuki Koshiro
Noriyuki Mizuguchi
Hart Perry
James Sofrenko
Hitonori Tabata
Kenji Takama
Zoran Veselić
Toshiaki Yoneyama
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
Hiroyuki Yamada
Customer
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