The Excitement Of The Do Re Mi Fa Girl -1985 - ... Jun 2026
Watch her fingers hover over a Casio or a Roland. When she presses down on Do , it’s a sunrise. Re is a shy glance. Mi is the spark of mischief. Fa is the leap of faith. The excitement is kinetic —you can see the joy in her shoulders as she ascends that ladder, only to tumble back down in a cascade of arpeggios. It’s the thrill of learning, the rush of creating order from silence.
The backstory of The Excitement of the Do-Re-Mi-Fa Girl is just as chaotic as its plot. The film initially began development under Nikkatsu Studios' famous Roman Porno (pink film) banner. This genre offered immense creative freedom to young directors, provided they met a mandatory quota of erotic sequences. The Excitement of the Do Re Mi Fa Girl -1985 - ...
"The Excitement of the Do Re Mi Fa Girl" (1985) captures a playful, neon-tinged slice of mid-1980s pop culture: equal parts catchy earworm, kitschy romance, and synth-driven exuberance. The song (or short film/track—assuming its format within 1985’s music-video era) pairs uncomplicated, sing-along melodies with bright production to create an instantly memorable hook: the Do–Re–Mi–Fa motif acting as both musical scaffold and lyrical shorthand for infatuation. Watch her fingers hover over a Casio or a Roland
Originally commissioned as a "pink film" (softcore erotic film) for Nikkatsu’s Roman Porno division, it was famously rejected by the studio for being "too weird" and "not a Nikkatsu film" . Kurosawa eventually bought back the rights and reworked the film for independent release through the Director's Company . Kiyoshi Kurosawa Release Year: 1985 Runtime: Approximately 80–82 minutes Genre: Comedy, Musical, Erotic, Experimental Plot Summary Mi is the spark of mischief
It reminds us that sometimes, the most profound art is the simplest. It reminds us that there is a thrill in the basics—the Do, the Re, the Mi, and the Fa. It was a time when a girl, a song, and a smile were enough to change the world, if only for the three minutes of a pop song.
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