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Tokyo Biyori (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1997, Tokyo Biyori is a drama film directed by Naoto Takenaka, running about 121 minutes.

What it’s about. This is a biographical film about the late Yoko Araki, who was the wife of Japan's leading photographer, Nobuyoshi Araki.

Who’s in it. Tokyo Biyori stars Naoto Takenaka as Mikio Shimazu, Miho Nakayama as Yoko Shimazu, Tadanobu Asano and Nobuyoshi Araki, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Tokyo Biyori has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tokyo Biyori page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tokyo Biyori tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Tokyo Biyori (1997)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tokyo Biyori change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Tokyo Biyori worth watching?
Tokyo Biyori holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Tokyo Biyori?
Tokyo Biyori stars Naoto Takenaka, Miho Nakayama, Tadanobu Asano, Nobuyoshi Araki and Shiho Fujimura.
When was Tokyo Biyori released?
Tokyo Biyori was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.