
8000 Miles 2: Girls Rapper
Drama · Crime · Music
Overview
With Saitama no rappa 2 (AKA 8000 Miles 2 – Girls Rapper), Yu Irie tells the story of amateur girl rappers who dream of a small big-time. The film opens with Saitama 1 B-boys, Ikku and Tom coming to town. They run into young Ayoma (Maho Yamada), inspiring her to gather her girlfriends and work up their rap routine.
Top Cast


Maho Yamada
Maho Yamada
Maho Yamada


Sakura Ando
Sakura Ando
Sakura Ando
Fumi Sakurai
Fumi Sakurai
Fumi Sakurai
Kumiko Masuda
Kumiko Masuda
Kumiko Masuda


Mayumi Katô
Mayumi Katô
Mayumi Katô


Ryusuke Komakine
Ryusuke Komakine
Ryusuke Komakine


Shingo Mizusawa
Shingo Mizusawa
Shingo Mizusawa


Hikohiko Sugiyama
Hikohiko Sugiyama
Hikohiko Sugiyama


Tomohide Takahara
Tomohide Takahara
Tomohide Takahara


Takafumi Imai
Takafumi Imai
Takafumi Imai
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