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Tokyo Pop

トーキョーポップ (original)

Aspiring rocker Wendy (Carrie Hamilton) hops on a plane to Tokyo with dreams of making it big. She forms a romantic and musical connection with Hiro (Diamond Yukai), whose band is looking for a lead singer and their big break. This underseen '80s indie gem by Fran Rubel Kuzui ('Buffy the Vampire Slayer') offers a breezy tour through bubble era Tokyo with knowing nods its vibrant pop culture.Aspiring rocker Wendy (Carrie Hamilton) hops on a plane to Tokyo with dreams of making it big. She forms a romantic and musical connection with Hiro (Diamond Yukai), whose band is looking for a lead singer and their big break.... Read more

It's a comedy and travel movie, and has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.

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Not found streaming from Ireland.

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