Characters & Themes
Living on Tokyo Time (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 83 mins · English
- Directed by
- Steven Okazaki
- Starring
- Ken Narasaki, Amy Hill, Hiroshi Kashiwagi, John McCormick, Lane Nishikawa, James Cranna
After arriving in America, she quickly discovers the three R’s that shape her new life—Romance, Rejection, and Rock ’n’ Roll—while chasing love and music in San Francisco’s vibrant scene. When her visa expires, she agrees to a marriage of convenience with a Japanese‑American man to avoid deportation, navigating cultural expectations and personal desire.
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