Asian Beat: I Love Nippon
アジアン・ビート アイ・ラブ・ニッポン
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Daisuke Tengan
- Screenplay & Story
- Daisuke Tengan
- Original Score
- Hidehiko Urayama
- Original Title
- アジアン・ビート アイ・ラブ・ニッポン
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daisuke Tengan
Daisuke Tengan, Atsuji Kaneko, Kaizo Hayashi, Arata Tendo
Hidehiko Urayama
Hatsuhiko Okada
Osamu Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Hatsuhiko Okada
Director of Photography
Osamu Tanaka
Editor
Daisuke Tengan
Director
Daisuke Tengan
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Asian Beat: I Love Nippon
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Asian Beat: I Love Nippon about?
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.
Who directed Asian Beat: I Love Nippon?
Asian Beat: I Love Nippon was directed by Daisuke Tengan.
Who stars in Asian Beat: I Love Nippon?
The principal cast of Asian Beat: I Love Nippon includes Masatoshi Nagase, Ruby Moreno, Haruko Wanibuchi, Yukio Yamato, Akira Shioji.
When was Asian Beat: I Love Nippon released and how long is it?
Asian Beat: I Love Nippon was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Asian Beat: I Love Nippon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Asian Beat: I Love Nippon was composed by Hidehiko Urayama.