White Rose of Santa Monica: Confused (1993)
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.
Director:
Satoru Kobayashi
Writer:
Jacob Pressler
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Kazu Itsuki as Masashi |
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Masahiro Yoshida as Kanai, the roommate |
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Ashby Reed as Marty |
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Ken'ichi Tajima as Friend |
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Yumi Itagaki as Masashi's mother |
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Ichirô Yoshioka as Old man at hotel |
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Shouzou Sakairi as Masashi's father |
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Nanami Nishino as Coworker / Female friend |
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Kyoko Takagi as Masashi's sister |
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Minoru Kunizawa as Masashi's younger brother |
| Directing | Satoru Kobayashi | Director |
| Writing | Jacob Pressler | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hideko Saito | Makeup & Hair |
| Sound | Eric Struble | Sound |
| Lighting | Jimmy Miyamoto | Lighting Technician |
| Production | Tatsuya Yamauchi | Production Manager |
| Production | Masaichi Shiraito | Assistant Production Manager |
| Camera | Hatsutarô Satô | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Tomoki Yanagida | Director of Photography |