Tokyo Idols fingerprintLow-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, pop culture, and society
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Tokyo Idols is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some satire.
Everyday modern life, pop culture, and society
Its world is built around everyday modern life, pop culture, and society.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Tokyo Idols is included with a subscription to OVID in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 91%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 28 min
Tokyo Idols runs 1 h 28 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Tokyo Idols higher (91) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Japanese, with some French. Produced in Canada, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom.
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6.9
