Tetsuya NAKASHIMA 中島哲也

Kamikaze Girls

Nippon Cinema   ª 

Momoko and Ichiko are totally different kind of girls. One adores the Lolita look, the other is a tough biker. Together they are an inseparable couple, more explosive than dynamite. See, how far girl power can take their free spirit through the countryside!

Japan 2004

103 minutes

Director
Tetsuya NAKASHIMA

Script
Tetsuya NAKASHIMA based on a narration by Novala TAKEMOTO

Cinematography
Shoichi ATO

Music
Yoko KANNO

About Tetsuya NAKASHIMA
中島哲也

Tetsuya NAKASHIMA was born in Fukuoka in 1959. In 2005, he was awarded as Best Director at the Yokohama Film Festival for KAMIKAZE GIRLS (2004 / NC ’05). His film CONFESSIONS was Japan’s entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the 2011 Academy Awards. In addition to KAMIKAZE GIRLS, Nippon Connection showed his films HAPPY-GO-LUCKY (1997 / NC ’04) and THE WORLD OF KANAKO (2014 / NC ’15 and NC ’20).