The King of Minami: Trans Woman Blues
#25 in the King of Minami series. A trans dancer named Rio is in debt to Manda after trying to finance a trip to the US for gender reassignment surgery, still illegal in Japan. The owner of a prestigious nightclub recruits her, introduces her to a doctor in Osaka who performs the illicit surgery and even agrees to foot the bill. But when the club owner turns out to have ulterior motives, Rio turns to Manda for help.
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The King of Minami: Trans Woman Blues
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 27, 1998
Runtime
1h 21m
Original Title
難波金融伝 ミナミの帝王11 嘆きのニューハーフ
Director
Sadaaki Haginiwa
Description
#25 in the King of Minami series. A trans dancer named Rio is in debt to Manda after trying to finance a trip to the US for gender reassignment surgery, still illegal in Japan. The owner of a prestigious nightclub recruits her, introduces her to a doctor in Osaka who performs the illicit surgery and even agrees to foot the bill. But when the club owner turns out to have ulterior motives, Rio turns to Manda for help.
