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Tokyo Pop

Tokyo Pop

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Tokyo Pop
  • Genres: Comedy, Romance, Music
  • Release Date: 1988-04-15
  • Runtime: 100 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (13 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $37,834
  • Production Companies: Kuzui Enterprises
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 1.506
  • Languages: English, Japanese

Cast & Crew

Carrie Hamilton

Carrie Hamilton

as Wendy Reed

Diamond Yukai

Diamond Yukai

as Hiro Yamaguchi

Taiji Tonoyama

Taiji Tonoyama

as Grandfather

Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

as Mr. Dota

Masumi Harukawa

Masumi Harukawa

as Mother

Toki Shiozawa

Toki Shiozawa

as Mama

Hiroshi Mikami

Hiroshi Mikami

as Club Manager

Michael Cerveris

Michael Cerveris

as Mike

Gina Belafonte

Gina Belafonte

as Molly

Rikiya Yasuoka

Rikiya Yasuoka

as Akira

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Tokyo Pop – Official Re-Release Trailer

Tokyo Pop Trailer 1988

External Links

Keywords

japansingertravelpop musicwoman directorj-rock

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tokyo Pop?

Tokyo Pop is a Comedy, Romance, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1988-04-15.

Who are the main actors in Tokyo Pop?

The main cast includes Carrie Hamilton, Diamond Yukai, Taiji Tonoyama, Tetsuro Tamba, Masumi Harukawa, .

Where can I watch Tokyo Pop online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Tokyo Pop is available.

Is Tokyo Pop based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Tokyo Pop?

Tokyo Pop has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 13 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Tokyo Pop?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $37,834 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Tokyo Pop?

The soundtrack was composed by Kuzui Enterprises. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Tokyo Pop filmed?

Tokyo Pop was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Tokyo Pop?

The total runtime of Tokyo Pop is 100 minutes.

Is Tokyo Pop suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Tokyo Pop?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Tokyo Pop.

Does Tokyo Pop have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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