TMDb Rating
6.9/10
14 verified votes
Tokyo Pop (1988)
ComedyRomanceMusic
100 min
"An American success story that's far from ordinary. And far from home."
Plot Summary
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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Keywords to include
ComedyRomanceMusicFran Rubel KuzuiCarrie HamiltonDiamond Yukai1988
Director
Fran Rubel Kuzui
Top Cast
Carrie HamiltonDiamond YukaiTaiji TonoyamaTetsuro TambaMasumi Harukawa
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