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Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground

"Delving into the hidden world of Japan's nonconformist youth, a captivating journey of self-discovery and defiance unfolds."

Hell Bento is a kaleidoscope of Japanese subcultures in the 1990s, showcasing the stories of those left behind or marginalized by society. Despite limited means, the DIY-style documentary profiles various groups, including the LGBTQ community, the Yakuza, and the 5678s band. It also explores the homeless crisis, underground music scene, and the rise of nationalism.

Info about Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground

Studio(s): Australian Film Commission

Originally Released: United States, Dec 12, 1995

Production Countries: Australia, Japan

Genres:Documentary