Tokyo Rhapsody

Tokyo Rhapsody

Actors:  妻夫木聡, 伊藤歩, ベンガル, 蛭子能収, 大杉漣, 武田真治 Directors:  Mitsuhiro Mihara, Toshiyuki Mizutani, Shinobu Yaguchi, Itsumichi Isomura, Yoshikazu Ebisu

"Tokyo Rhapsody" consists of 11 short films all centered around the music genre known as "Kayokyoku". Kayokyoku is a catch-all term to describe the music that defined two generations of post-war Japan. Although the term survives, it has a strong connotation with a simpler, pre-"Economic Bubble" era when Japanese people shared a common identity i...