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Tokyo Idols

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2017 · 88 min Music Documentary
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Year 2017
Country Canada, Denmark, Germany
Genre Music, Documentary
Director Kyoko Miyake
Runtime 88 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.7/10 (48 votes)

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Director Kyoko Miyazaki constructs a quiet, observational portrait that explores the transactional nature of fandom and the loneliness fueling both sides of the stage. The film relies on intimate access rather than narration, building its argument through juxtaposition and unsettling silence.

What lingers after the credits is a profound unease about the systems we build to combat isolation. Those who tire of simplistic exposés will find a nuanced, humanistic study of desire and disconnection in a digital age. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Kyoko Miyake

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