Asian Beat: I Love Nippon

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.

Country:

Japan

Genre:
Duration:

104 minutes

Year:

1991

Director:

Daisuke Tengan

Cast:
Masatoshi Nagase

Ruby Moreno

Haruko Wanibuchi

Yukio Yamato

Akira Shioji

Crew:
Daisuke Tengan

Director

Daisuke Tengan

Screenplay

Kaizo Hayashi

Original Concept

Arata Tendo

Original Concept

Atsuji Kaneko

Original Concept