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Guitar Wolf Headlines ‘Wild Zero Overdrive’ at Tokyo Gap‑Financing Market

Japanese punk band Guitar Wolf is the headline act for the film ‘Wild Zero Overdrive’.

Guitar Wolf Headlines ‘Wild Zero Overdrive’ at Tokyo Gap‑Financing Market
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In Brief

  • •Japanese punk band Guitar Wolf is the headline act for the film ‘Wild Zero Overdrive’.
  • •The film, directed by Takeuchi Tetsuro, is a follow‑up to his 1999 movie ‘Wild Zero’.
  • •‘Wild Zero Overdrive’ is part of the lineup at this year’s Tokyo Gap‑Financing Market.
  • •Takeuchi said he is using the original as a template and updating it for the present day.

Why It Matters

The Tokyo Gap‑Financing Market is a key venue for filmmakers seeking investment, and the inclusion of a punk‑band‑led film underscores the event’s eclectic mix of music and cinema. Guitar Wolf’s international touring pedigree adds a cross‑cultural appeal that could attract global distributors.

Key Details

Film Title
Wild Zero Overdrive
Director
Takeuchi Tetsuro
Original Film
Wild Zero (1999)
Event
Tokyo Gap‑Financing Market
Band
Guitar Wolf

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