Film
The King of Minami: Trans Woman Blues
1998Directed by Sadaaki Haginiwa
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
About The King of Minami: Trans Woman Blues
Synopsis
#25 in the King of Minami series. A trans dancer named Rio is in debt to Manda after trying to finance a trip to the US for gender reassignment surgery, still illegal in Japan. The owner of a prestigious nightclub recruits her, introduces her to a doctor in Osaka who performs the illicit surgery and even agrees to foot the bill. But when the club owner turns out to have ulterior motives, Rio turns to Manda for help.
- Director
- Sadaaki Haginiwa
- Writers
- Masaya Ishikawa
- Fumi Kitazawa
- Original title
- 難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王11 嘆きのニューハーフ
