One of the real Japanese locations is the exterior of Sean’s dad’s house, on a narrow sidestreet on the eastern fringe of the Azabu-Jūban district in the Minato area of Tokyo, which was scheduled for redevelopment. Although there a plenty of shots of the dazzling lights of Tokyo, most of the film was made back in California. To avoid jail time, Sean is bundled off to Tokyo to live with his estranged father ( Brian Goodman). The souped-up Chevrolet Monte Carlo and Dodge Viper SRT10 career along the half-built Ferndale Road and Tigertail Street in the Golden Mesa district, west of Victorville. This was a construction site near Victorville, on I-15 some 80 miles northeast of Los Angeles. Sean is needled into racing the arrogant Clay through the ‘Shangri La’ estate, which is still under construction.
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His high school is supposedly ‘Oro Valley High School in Arizona’, but in reality is Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo High School, 2001 Santa Fe Avenue, in Long Beach, South LA, which also appeared in Steve Martin comedy Cheaper By The Dozen and Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, as well as appearing as ‘William McKinley High’ for the first season of TV series Glee. Troubled Sean Boswell ( Lucas Black) can’t seem to keep out of trouble around cars. It’s the usual mix of cars polished to gleaming perfection by bored looking young women in unfeasibly short skirts, with all conflicts settled by a street race. And to confuse things even more, Tokyo Drift takes place after the events of Fast And Furious 5, which is why characters killed off in the series seem inexplicably to come back to life. There’s precious little connection to the previous two films apart from the last minute introduction of Dominic Toretto ( Vin Diesel) as an afterthought.
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