Yo-Yo Girl Cop

Sep 30, 2006

1h 38m

★ 5.6

Overview

Recruited by a clandestine police organization, "K" must stop a plot by student radicals to create anarchy in Japan. Armed with a hi-tech steel yo-yo, and a new name (Asamiya Saki), she must infiltrate an elite high school to find the terrorists but finds an even more sinister plan is about to unfold.

Genres

Action

Crime

Thriller

Production Companies

Toei Company

TV Tokyo Music

Toei Video Company

Yo-Yo Girl Cop Trailers

Cast

Saki Asamiya

Aya Matsuura

Reika Akiyama

Rika Ishikawa

Kotomi Kanda

Erika Miyoshi

Tae Konno

Yui Okada

Saki's Mother

Yuki Saito

Romeo's thug

Tak Sakaguchi

Kurayami Shirei

Hiroyuki Nagato

Jiro Kimura / 'Romeo'

Shunsuke Kubozuka

Kazutoshi Kira

Riki Takeuchi

Higashiyama

Makoto Sakamoto

Tsuyoshi Hirose

Takashi Nishina

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