Banana Boy
バナナボーイ
Synopsis
Jinta of Tonegawa, commonly known as Banana Boy. He is a "self-proclaimed artist" who dresses as a woman and performs striptease acts. Accompanied by his attendant "Furuchin," who calls Jinta his teacher and respects him as an older brother. Jinta is a futen boy who travels north, south, east, and west to show off his skills and live a carefree life. However, Jinta, who has a bad taste in men, attacks boy boys wherever he goes, earning him a bad reputation from the promoter, and now he is unable to hear from anyone and is out of money. Kaede, the healthy younger sister, is deeply in love with Jinta, but is worried deep down...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Satoru Kobayashi
- Screenplay & Story
- Satoru Kobayashi
- Original Title
- バナナボーイ
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Cine Cosmo Japan, Okura Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Satoru Kobayashi
Satoru Kobayashi, Kashi Sekita
Department Leadership Roster
Satoru Kobayashi
Director
Satoru Kobayashi
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Banana Boy
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What is Banana Boy about?
Jinta of Tonegawa, commonly known as Banana Boy. He is a "self-proclaimed artist" who dresses as a woman and performs striptease acts. Accompanied by his attendant "Furuchin," who calls Jinta his teacher and respects him as an older brother. Jinta is a futen boy who travels north, south, east, and west to show off his skills and live a carefree life. However, Jinta, who has a bad taste in men, attacks boy boys wherever he goes, earning him a bad reputation from the promoter, and now he is unable to hear from anyone and is out of money. Kaede, the healthy younger sister, is deeply in love with Jinta, but is worried deep down...
Who directed Banana Boy?
Banana Boy was directed by Satoru Kobayashi.
Who stars in Banana Boy?
The principal cast of Banana Boy includes Shouzou Sakairi, Shintarô Nishida, Jean-Anto Tom, Haru Edo, Ryuji Yamamoto.
When was Banana Boy released and how long is it?
Banana Boy was released in 1986 with a total runtime of Unknown.