White Rose of Santa Monica: Confused

Top 10 Billed Cast

Kazu Itsuki
樹かず

Masashi

Masahiro Yoshida
Masahiro Yoshida

Kanai, the roommate

Ashby Reed
Ashby Reed

Marty

Ken'ichi Tajima
Ken'ichi Tajima

Friend

Yumi Itagaki
Yumi Itagaki

Masashi's mother

Ichirô Yoshioka
Ichirô Yoshioka

Old man at hotel

Shouzou Sakairi
Shouzou Sakairi

Masashi's father

Nanami Nishino
Nanami Nishino

Coworker / Female friend

Kyoko Takagi
Kyoko Takagi

Masashi's sister

Minoru Kunizawa
国沢実

Masashi's younger brother

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    Masashi, who works at a Japanese restaurant in Santa Monica, gets acquainted with an international student named Kanai and they begin living together. An overseas location film that depicts young people from Japan living gay in the United States.

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    1993-07-26

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