"Tokyo Tribe, never ever die!" Oh yes, it's time. XLrator Media has debuted the official US trailer for one of the wackiest, wildest, most badass action films of last year - Tokyo Tribe, from director ...

Tokyo Tribe (2014) Film Review from the 58 th Annual BFI London Film Festival, a movie directed by Shion Sono, starring Hitomi Katayama, Akihiro Kitamura, Tomoko Karina, Ryôhei Suzuki, Young Dais, ...

Maverick Sion Sono subverts Japan's gangster genre with an all-rapping, all-fighting hip-hop musical. By Clarence Tsui Tokyo Tribe Still - H 2014 The Bottom Line In-your-face, over-the-top gangsta-rap ...

Though a hip-hopera (the last film to earn that label possibly being R. Kelly’s everlasting epic, Trapped in the Closet), Sion Sono’s Tokyo Tribe puts itself in the company of the extreme Japanese ...

James + Semaj is a column where James Franco talks to his reverse self, Semaj, about new films. Rather than a conventional review, it is place where James and Semaj can muse about ideas that the films ...

Words can never do justice to the awe-inspiring, brain-eating weirdness of Sion Sono’s Japanese dystopian hip-hop kung-fu musical Tokyo Tribe. Based on a popular manga series by comic artist and urban ...

Masquerading as a hip-hop martial arts musical, Tokyo Tribe is mostly just a puerile male fantasy come to hypercolor life. A conceit that seems like it would be pretty awesome—equal parts Wu-Tang Clan ...

Putting the mad in Midnight Madness, Sion Sono‘s “Tokyo Tribe” is a furiously paced, neon-paletted East Side Story/hip-hopera that should cement Sono’s reputation as an alchemist of anarchy and a ...

Japanese cult filmmaker Sion Sono (Suicide Club, Love Exposure) once cited as his primary influences John Cassavetes, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and 80s splatter movies, and many of his films play like ...

“Tokyo Tribe” reimagines Santa Inoue’s manga about a turf war among various street gangs as a hip-hop musical. Against the backdrop of a Tokyo draped with litter and graffiti to a point beyond ...

Tokyo has always been a fashion wonderland, a city where no one would ever just throw something on and waltz out the door, a place where bad hair days are virtually unknown. As a result, the city has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. , meaning there’s plenty of pinku-style nudity and threatened rape, martial-arts action and the occasional blood geyser. If that ...