Lil Tokyo Reporter
Synopsis
1935 Los Angeles, community leader Sei Fujii uncovers the corrupt activities of his community's underground mafia. He must choose between saving the face of his deteriorating community and confronting the issues head on through his newspaper. Based on a true story.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
OFFICIAL - LIL TOKYO REPORTER TRAILER
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-04-12
Top Cast
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Chris Tashima
Sei Fujii
Keiko Agena
Mrs. Sato
Eijiro Ozaki
Mr. Sato
Ikuma Ando
Yamada
Sewell Whitney
J. Marion Wright
Garret Sato
Hawaiian Hoodlum 'Musubi Head' (as Garret T. Sato)
Hiro Matsunaga
Japanese Hoodlum 'Tetsu'
Eric Fehmel-Noda
Farmer 'Toru'
Lani Nishiyama
Nisei Week Queen
Talbott Lin
Manju Man
Michael Marinaccio
Detective
Shu Sakimoto
Bar Patron 'Jiro'
Junko Goda
Tokyo Club Waitress
Miho Ando
Tokyo Club Dancer
Kim Kim
Little Tokyo Background
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 14, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jeffrey Gee Chin
- Screenplay & Story
- Guinevere Turner
- Original Score
- George Shaw
- Original Title
- Lil Tokyo Reporter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 30m
- Production Studios
- Lil Tokyo Reporter Film, Little Tokyo Historical Society, Visual Communications
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jeffrey Gee Chin
Guinevere Turner
George Shaw
Chisako Yokoyama
Jeffrey Gee Chin, Mayon Denton, Michael Iinuma, Fumiko Carole Fujita
Department Leadership Roster
Jeffrey Gee Chin
Director
Guinevere Turner
Writer
George Shaw
Original Music Composer
Jeffrey Gee Chin
Producer
Mayon Denton
Producer
Michael Iinuma
Producer
Chisako Yokoyama
Editor
Niko Vilaivongs
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Lil Tokyo Reporter.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lil Tokyo Reporter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Lil Tokyo Reporter about?
1935 Los Angeles, community leader Sei Fujii uncovers the corrupt activities of his community's underground mafia. He must choose between saving the face of his deteriorating community and confronting the issues head on through his newspaper. Based on a true story.
Who directed Lil Tokyo Reporter?
Lil Tokyo Reporter was directed by Jeffrey Gee Chin.
Who stars in Lil Tokyo Reporter?
The principal cast of Lil Tokyo Reporter includes Chris Tashima, Keiko Agena, Eijiro Ozaki, Ikuma Ando, Sewell Whitney.
When was Lil Tokyo Reporter released and how long is it?
Lil Tokyo Reporter was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Lil Tokyo Reporter?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lil Tokyo Reporter was composed by George Shaw.