Tokyo Skin
tokyo skin
Synopsis
Amidst the swirl of Tokyo's seamy nightlife of designer drugs, casual sex, and American slang, Zhou turns 30. It's a spiritual crisis for this Chinese immigrant who quotes Confucius, this Lothario and con artist who fences stolen goods. He falls for Kyōko, a seemingly shy provincial woman looking for the man who jilted her sister.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yukinari Hanawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Xiu Jian, Yukinari Hanawa
- Original Title
- tokyo skin
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Only Hearts Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yukinari Hanawa
Xiu Jian, Yukinari Hanawa
Nobuko Tomita
Isao Yukisada, Hiroki Tanaka, Shinpei Okuda
Department Leadership Roster
Yuji Kasamura
Production Design
Nobuko Tomita
Editor
Yukinari Hanawa
Director
Isao Yukisada
Producer
Hiroki Tanaka
Producer
Xiu Jian
Screenplay
Shinpei Okuda
Producer
Yukinari Hanawa
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tokyo Skin
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What is Tokyo Skin about?
Amidst the swirl of Tokyo's seamy nightlife of designer drugs, casual sex, and American slang, Zhou turns 30. It's a spiritual crisis for this Chinese immigrant who quotes Confucius, this Lothario and con artist who fences stolen goods. He falls for Kyōko, a seemingly shy provincial woman looking for the man who jilted her sister.
Who directed Tokyo Skin?
Tokyo Skin was directed by Yukinari Hanawa.
Who stars in Tokyo Skin?
The principal cast of Tokyo Skin includes Xiu Jian, Yukio Yamato, Asami Kanai, Ali Ahmed, Kae Minami.
When was Tokyo Skin released and how long is it?
Tokyo Skin was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.