Asian Beat: I Love Nippon (1991)

  • NR
  • 08/31/1991 (JP)
  • 1h 44m

Overview

Commentary: The first work in the "Asian Beat" series, in which young directors from six Asian countries, including Japan, compete to create the same protagonist (Masatoshi Nagase). The main character "TOKIO" becomes involved in various incidents when he meets Banana, a Filipino girl who is a terrorist and holds top-secret information that will shake Japan. This work depicts the appearance of TOKIO and his escape from Japan.

Daisuke Tengan

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Masatoshi Nagase's headshot

Masatoshi Nagase

Ruby Moreno's headshot

Ruby Moreno

Haruko Wanibuchi's headshot

Haruko Wanibuchi

Yukio Yamato's headshot

Yukio Yamato

Akira Shioji's headshot

Akira Shioji

Hiro Arai's headshot

Hiro Arai

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