Year: 1999
Runtime: 105 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Takashi Miike
Following three Japanese youths of Chinese descent, the story tracks their move from a semi‑rural home to Shinjuku, Tokyo. There they befriend a troubled Shanghai prostitute and clash with a local crime syndicate. As in many of Miike’s works, it surveys the underside of Japanese society and the assimilation challenges faced by non‑Japanese residents.
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