Tokijska Dekadencija (1992.) May 2026

Unlike his contemporary Haruki Murakami, Ryu doesn't do "whimsical." He does raw, visceral, and uncomfortably honest.

From the fashion to the dimly lit hotel rooms, it’s a portal into the dark underbelly of 90s Tokyo that the tourism boards didn't want you to see. Tokijska dekadencija (1992.)

The soundtrack by Ryuichi Sakamoto provides a gorgeous, melancholic contrast to the brutal imagery on screen. Unlike his contemporary Haruki Murakami, Ryu doesn't do

Something between a fever dream and a neon-soaked nightmare, remains one of the most polarizing portraits of Japan’s "Bubble Era" ever put to film. ⛓️👠 Unlike his contemporary Haruki Murakami