Jan 10, 1998
112 min
Full-HD

Love & Pop (1998)

Tokyo schoolgirl Hiromi and her friends engage in a practice known as enjo kosai, or "compensated dating", where older men pay young girls for dates. Hiromi plunges deeper into this world to raise money for an expensive ring.

Category

Drama

Country

Japan

Companies

Toei Company Cine Bazar

Asumi Miwa

Hiromi Yoshii

Kirari

Chisa Noda

Hirono Kudo

Nao Yokoi

Yukie Nakama

Chieko Takamori

Mitsuru Hirata

Kakegawa

Mitsuru Fukikoshi

Yoshimura

Moro Morooka

Yazaki

Toru Tezuka

Uehara

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