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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.

Released Jan. 10, 1998 112 min 18+

Genres: Drama

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Watch Providers: HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max

Production Companies: Cine Bazar, Toei Company, Ltd.

Country: Japan
Production Country: Japan
Languages: Japanese

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Runtime: 112 min.
Released: Jan. 10, 1998
Digital Release: Aug. 31, 2025
Status: Released
Certification: NR / 18+

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