Tokyo Decadence

Jan 6, 1992

1h 53m

★ 6.0

Erotic sex or dangerous fantasy?

Overview

A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Cinemabrain

JVD

Melsat Inc.

Ryu Murakami Office

Tokyo Decadence Trailers

Cast

Miho Nikaido

Saki

Sayoko Amano

Ishioka Sato

Tenmei Kano

Topazu

Kan Mikami

Suzuki

Masahiko Shimada

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Yayoi Kusama

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