Moviefone App Coming Soon. Sign Up Now to Get Notified!

Tokyo Idols

Audience Score
67
NR 1 hr 28 minDocumentary, Music
This exploration of Japan's fascination with girl bands and their music follows an aspiring pop singer and her fans, delving into the cultural obsession with young female sexuality and the growing disconnect between men and women in hypermodern societies.
DirectorKyoko Miyake
WriterKyoko Miyake

Movie Details

Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Maureen Levitt, Jutta Krug, Kate Townsend, Mila Aung-Thwin, Daniel Cross, Mette Hoffman Meyer, Axel Arnö, Melissa Kajpust, Julie Di Cresce, Margje De Koning, Nick Fraser, Tore Tomter
Production Companies:EyeSteelFilm, Brakeless, WDR/Arte, Super Channel, BBC, IKONdocs, SVT, DR