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Movie Stats
Tokyo Tribe
- Release Date: 2014-08-30
- Genres: Music, Science Fiction, Action, Drama, Crime
- Rating: 6.5 (162 votes)
- Runtime: 116 min
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Subtitles:
English, Italian, German, Russian, Spanish, Czech, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Greek, French, Portuguese, Dutch, Vietnamese
Review & Score: Tokyo Tribe
StreamValid Editorial Review
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Merra, leader of the Wu-Ronz tribe of Bukuro, joins forces with heavy-hitting gangster Buppa of Buppa Town. With Buppa's support, Merra aims to initiate a gang war between the Wu-Ronz and the Musashino Saru, and in a confrontation between the two attempts to kill Kai of the Musashino Saru. (Auto Summary)
✅ Pros — 2
- Good production quality.
- Strong acting performance.
✖ Cons — 1
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- Neutral point not specified.
- Detailed critic review not available yet.
Synopsis
In an alternate Japan, territorial street gangs form opposing factions collectively known as the Tokyo Tribes. Merra, leader of the Wu-Ronz tribe of Bukuro, joins forces with heavy-hitting gangster Buppa of Buppa Town. With Buppa's support, Merra aims to initiate a gang war between the Wu-Ronz and the Musashino Saru, and in a confrontation between the two attempts to kill Kai of the Musashino Saru. The inadvertent murder of Kai's friend Tera (a Musashino Saru member beloved by all Tribes since before their formation) leads to the joining of forces between all of the Tribes in an all-out war against Merra and Buppa.
Tokyo Tribe presents a multi-faceted story that transcends genre, delivering powerful characters, emotional depth, and a narrative that stays with you.
Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.
Tokyo Tribe provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.
In the end, Tokyo Tribe stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.
Cast & Characters
- Ryohei Suzuki as Mera
- YOUNG DAIS as Kai
- Nana Seino as Sunmi
- Ryuta Sato as Tera
- Shota Sometani as MC Show
- Denden as High Priest
- Yosuke Kubozuka as Nkoi
- Riki Takeuchi as Buppa
- Shoko Nakagawa as Kesha
- Shunsuke Daitoh as Iwao
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