8000 Miles
Ikku, Mighty and Tomu live in Saitama, not exactly the coolest places to get involved in a wanna-be rap star lifestyle. But try they do with their freestyle rap band Sho-Gung. Yu Irie, who gained the Grand Prize at Yubari Fantastic Film Festival with this film, grew up in Saitama and inserts the grim realities of suburban youth skillfully in his comedic style.
- Year : 2009
- Country : Japan
- Genre : Comedy, Drama
- Studio : Norainu Film
- Keyword : japanese hip-hop
- Director : Yu Irie
- Cast : Ryusuke Komakine, Shingo Mizusawa, Eita Okuno, Tatsuya Masunari, Tetsuya Haishima, Hirofumi Fuji