Big in Japan

Documentary, Adventure, Comedy · 2018

What is fame, and how does someone become famous? After hearing about Japan's obsession with foreign talents, three Aussie filmmakers embark on an outrageous mission to find fame in Tokyo. Along the way, they meet a cast of eccentric characters who have found stardom within Japanese culture as foreigners. This riotous doc explores humanity's craving for popularity in the age of the internet, revealing the darker side of the search for stardom.

Starring

Louis Dai, Richard Magarey, Kelsey Parnigoni, Lachlan McLeod, Bob Sapp, David Elliot-Jones, David Elliot-Jones

Director

Lachlan McLeod

Producer

David Elliot-Jones