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Snakes and Earrings

Snakes and Earrings

2008•2h 3m•6.1/10
RomanceThrillerCrime

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6.1/10(40)

While alone in a nightclub, straight-laced Lui meets sensitive but troubled punk kid Ama. Mesmerized by his split tongue, she becomes obsessed with body modification and soon wants the same treatment. After Ama's heavily-tattooed friend Shiba pierces her tongue, Lui finds herself inexorably drawn to both men – and to her growing list of desires, she now adds a tattoo.

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Production

Amuse Soft Entertainment, Point Break Pictures, Studio3, GAGA Communications, Ark Entertainment, Shueisha, Channel NECO

Language

JA

Status

Released

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Cast

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Yuriko Yoshitaka

Lui

Kengo Kora

Kengo Kora

Ama

Arata Iura

Arata Iura

Shiba

Yû Abiru

Yû Abiru

Maki

Sonim

Sonim

Yuri

Yuko Imai

Shūto Ayabe

Hidekazu Ichinose

Hidekazu Ichinose

Masafumi Senô

Ennosuke Ichikawa

Ennosuke Ichikawa

Kamejirô Ichikawa

Rakkyo Ide

Rakkyo Ide

Shun Oguri

Shun Oguri

Yoshida Mitsuhiro

Toshiaki Karasawa

Toshiaki Karasawa

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Yokoyama Satoru

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