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First Love
First Love

First Love

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Set over one night in Tokyo, we follow Leo, a young boxer down on his luck as he meets his ‘first love’ Monica, a call-girl and an addict but still innocent. But, little does Leo know, Monica is unwittingly caught up in a drug-smuggling scheme, and the two are pursued through the night by a corrupt cop, a yakuza, his nemesis, and a female assassin sent by the Chinese Triads. All their fates intertwine in spectacular Miike style, at his most fun and anarchic.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

31 May 2019

Country

Japan

Cast

Masataka Kubota

Masataka Kubota

Leo Katsuragi

Nao Ômori

Nao Ômori

Ōtomo

Shota Sometani

Shota Sometani

Kase

Sakurako Konishi

Sakurako Konishi

Monica

Becky

Becky

Julie

Takahiro Miura

Takahiro Miura

Yasu

Mami Fujioka

Mami Fujioka

Chiachi

Yen Cheng-kuo

Yen Cheng-kuo

Wan

Duan Chun-hao

Duan Chun-hao

Fu

Maimi Yajima

Maimi Yajima

Miyuki

Masayuki Deai

Masayuki Deai

Jun Murakami

Jun Murakami

Ichikawa

Kenichi Takitoh

Kenichi Takitoh

Sansei Shiomi

Sansei Shiomi

The stand-in

Seiyo Uchino

Seiyo Uchino

Gondō

Bengal

Bengal

Daisuke Honda

Daisuke Honda

Shin Koyanagi

Shin Koyanagi

Arata Yamanaka

Arata Yamanaka

Satoshi Niizuma

Satoshi Niizuma

Miyu Sasaki

Miyu Sasaki

Tomohito Nakajima

Tomohito Nakajima

Hideto Suzuki

Hideto Suzuki

Cristiano Akio Ito

Cristiano Akio Ito

Nana Komaki

Nana Komaki

Ryuhei Watabe

Ryuhei Watabe

Kazuhiko Ozaki

Kazuhiko Ozaki

Shinichiro Matsuura

Shinichiro Matsuura

Akifumi Uchida

Akifumi Uchida

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