The Artful Dodgers

The Artful Dodgers presents a narrative centered around three young Japanese individuals who find themselves humorously lost in the vibrant city of New York. Their experiences highlight the challenges and absurdities they face as they navigate life far from home.

This film features performances from Issei Ishida, Hidetoshi Nishijima, Taiji Sato, Maiko Asano, Nae Yuuki, and Hitomi Hayase. Their portrayals contribute to the film's exploration of identity and belonging, making it relatable to a broader audience.

Produced by WOWOW and Bandai Visual, The Artful Dodgers showcases a blend of drama and comedy, appealing to collectors interested in international films from the late 90s. It stands out for its cultural perspective and engaging storytelling.