Movie: Shinjuku Swan
Romaji: Shinjuku Swan
Japanese: 新宿スワン
Director: Sion Sono
Writer: Ken Wakui (manga)
Producer:
Cinematographer:
Release Date: May 30, 2015
Runtime: 139 min.
Distributors: Sony Pictures
Language: Japanese
Country: Japan
Plot
Set in Kabukicho, which is an entertainment and red-light district in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.
Tatsuhiko Shiratori (Gou Ayano) doesn't have money or a job. One day, he meets a scout named Matora (Yusuke Iseya) who recruits girls on the streets to work in the adult entertainment business. Matora likes Tatsuhiko and introduces Tatsuhiko to the world where he works. Tatsuhiko soon works as a scout too.
Notes
Based on the manga series "Shinjuku Swan Kabukicho Skauto Sabaibaru" by Ken Wakui (first published 2005 in Weekly Young Magazine).
Filming begins on April 4, 2014.
Related titles:
Shinjuku Swan (TV Asahi / 2007)
Shinjuku Swan | Shinjuku Swan Kabukicho Skauto Sabaibaru (2015)
Cast
Gou Ayano as Tatsuhiko Shiratori
Takayuki Yamada as Hideyoshi Minami
Yusuke Iseya as Matora
Erika Sawajiri as Ageha
Nobuaki Kaneko as Yutaka Hayama
Motoki Fukami as Gensuke Seki
Kosuke Toyohara as Kami Yamashiro
Yu Yamada as Ryoko
Jun Murakami as Tokimasa
Kotaro Yoshida as Shuzen Amano
Erina Mano as Eiko
Manami Marutaka as Riko
Yuki Kubota as Yosuke
Ken Yasuda as Matsukata
Additional Cast Members:
Kisetsu Fujiwara
Yuki Sakurai - Misaki
Maki Sawa