Love & Pop

Overview

Hiromi, a Tokyo schoolgirl, and her friends navigate the risky realm of enjo kosai, or "compensated dating," where older men pay them for companionship. As Hiromi becomes increasingly entangled in this lifestyle, her motivations shift toward acquiring a coveted, pricey ring. The film explores themes of youth, desire, and the complexities of relationships in a modern urban landscape, highlighting the challenges and moral dilemmas faced by young women seeking financial independence amid societal pressures.