Tokyo Idols

Tokyo Idols

88 mins | Documentary, Music | July 28, 2017

This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.

Tokyo Idols

88 mins | Documentary, Music | July 28, 2017

Tokyo Idols
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers Danmarks Radio (DR), SVT, BBC, WDR/Arte, Super Channel, EyeSteelFilm, IKONdocs, Brakeless
Original title Tokyo Idols
Directors Kyoko Miyake
Writers Kyoko Miyake

Cast

Rio Hiiragi

as Self

Yuzuha Oda

as Self

Masayoshi Sakai

as Self