Film archive, 1988

Last Cabaret

ラスト・キャバレー

Director Kaneko Shusuke

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As a cabaret disappears under urban redevelopment, its owner faces the end of an era while his daughter prepares to start a new life. As the people with their own memories, a closing‑night party is held. A gentle romance portraying people setting out on their journeys amid changing times.

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Film details

Director: Kaneko Shusuke
Country/Region: Japan
Year: 1988
Length: 78min
Original language: Japanese
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Director

Kaneko Shusuke

Kaneko Shusuke joined Nikkatsu in 1978. In 1984, the year of his directorial debut, he directed Office Ladies: Lesbians in Uniforms 3 and won the New Director Award at the Yokohama Film Festival.

From Tokyo International Film Festival 2026, No. 39

Credits

Director: Kaneko Shusuke
Screenplay: Jinno Hiroaki
Producer: Unno Yoshiyuki
Cinematography: Takama Kenji
Cast: Kato Miyuki, Daichi Yasuo, Watanabe Wataru, Takagi Yoko, Hashimoto Kyoko, Kazamatsuri Yuki
Distributor in Japan: NIKKATSU CORPOREAION

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Last CabaretTokyo International Film Festival 2026, No. 39Japanese Classics: Nikkatsu Roman Porno 55th Anniversary Retrospective

Festival history1

东京国际电影节, 2026Japanese Classics: Nikkatsu Roman Porno 55th Anniversary Retrospective, Official selection

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