Kamikaze Girls

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Movie: Kamikaze Girls
Romaji: Shimotsuma Monogatari
Japanese: 下妻物語
Director: Tetsuya Nakashima
Writer: Tetsuya Nakashima
Producer: Takashi Hirano, Yuji Ishida, Satoru Ogura, Kunikatsu Kondo, Yokichi Osato
Cinematographer Masakazu Ato
Release Date: May 29, 2004
Runtime: 102 min.
Genre: Comedy
Production Company: Toho, TBS, Amuse
Distributor: Toho
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan

Plot

Momoko (Kyoko Fukada) is a young woman who fantasizes about living in 18th century Versailles. She's a loner, that likes to dress up like a doll, but lives in the heartland of Yakuza country.

One day, Momoko meets Ichigo (Anna Tsuchiya), a tough as nails biker chick. An odd friendship is then formed ...

Cast



Kyoko Fukada	Anna Tsuchiya	Kirin Kiki	Sadao Abe	Yoshinori Okada
Momoko Ryugasaki	Ichigo Shirayuri	Momoko's Grandmother	Ryuji	'Baby The Stars Shine Bright' Owner

Additional Cast Members:

Hiroyuki Miyasako - Momoko's Father
Ryoko Shinohara - Momoko's Mother
Eiko Koike - Akimi
Shin Yazawa - Miko
Hirotaro Honda - Yakuza Boss
YosiYosi Arakawa - Grocery Store Manager
Katsuhisa Namase - Pachinko Parlor Manager
Mayuko Fukuda - Momoko (young)
Yuichi Kimura - Yakuza
Yoko Maki - 'Baby The Stars Shine Bright' Staff
Marie Machida
Mie Ohta
Konomi Morita

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Awards

"Rookie of the Year" (Anna Tsuchiya) - 2005 (28th) Japan Academy Prize - February 18, 2005
"Best Newcomer" (Anna Tsuchiya) - 2004 (47th) Blue Ribbon Awards - February 14, 2005

Comments

Comment #3
nururu88 Says:
Dec 20 2011 6:45 am

This movie is amazing, worth buying!!
Comment #2
Christopher Says:
Oct 31 2010 3:21 pm

im enjoy watching this,this was so great movie!!
Comment #1
=) Says:
Apr 20 2010 3:14 pm

I love this movie! Kyoko Fukada's the best!