Tokyo Pop

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1988 · 100 min · Comedy · Romance · Music · TMDB 6.9/10

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.

Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui

Cast

• Carrie Hamilton — Wendy Reed
• Diamond Yukai — Hiro Yamaguchi
• Taiji Tonoyama — Grandfather
• Tetsuro Tamba — Mr. Dota
• Masumi Harukawa — Mother