1h 40m1988

Tokyo Pop

“An American success story that's far from ordinary. And far from home.”

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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.

Director: Fran Rubel Kuzui
Writers: Lynn Grossman, Fran Rubel Kuzui
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan, United States of America
Release date: 15 April 1988
Box office: $37,834

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