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About Love, Tokyo

1992-09-12 · 110 min · ★ 6.5

Drama · Romance

In Tokyo, a Chinese exchange student gets involved in rigged pachinko schemes and meets a Chinese girl raised in Japan. When they're caught cheating by a former yakuza now running a pachinko parlor, a tense triangle forms as money, power, and personal ties collide.

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Directors
Mitsuo Yanagimachi
Production companies
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Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Asuka OkasakaAirin
Hiroshi FujiokaHiroshi FujiokaEndo
Guan Xiaotong
Zeng Chun Hui
Guadalcanal TakaGuadalcanal TakaYoshida
Akira HamadaAkira HamadaYakuza
Masayuki ImaiMasayuki ImaiHitoshi
Tetsu WatanabeTetsu WatanabeAccountant manager
Junko MiyashitaJunko MiyashitaTeacher at Japanese language school
Jun TogawaJun TogawaAkiko
Koichi UedaKoichi UedaSushi chef
Qian BoQian Bo

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