Queer Japan
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53% Critic Match

Queer Japan

5.3 / 10 2020 1h 39mNR Japanese
Documentary

Storyline

Trailblazing artists, activists, and everyday people from across the spectrum of gender and sexuality defy social norms and dare to live unconventional lives in this kaleidoscopic view of LGBTQ+ culture in contemporary Japan.

Cast & Crew

AK

Aya Kamikawa

Self

Lead
GT

Gengoroh Tagame

Self

Leslie Kee

Leslie Kee

Self

At

Akira the Hustler

Self

HH

Hiroshi Hasegawa

Self

TH

Tomato Hatakeno

Self

AM

Atsushi Matsuda

Self

NS

Nogi Sumiko

Self

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Graham Kolbeins's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Queer Japan is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker