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2006

The Great Happiness Space: Tale of an Osaka Love Thief

Directed by Jake Clennell
A Cold-Eyed Study of Love For Sale

Welcome to The Great Happiness Space: Rakkyo Café. The club's owner, Issei (22), has a staff of twenty boys all under his training to become the top escorts of Osaka's underground love scene. During their training, they learn how to dress, how to talk, how to walk, and most importantly, how to fake relationships with the girls who become their source of income. Join us as Osaka's number one host boy takes us on a journey through the complex and heartrenching world of love for sale in the Japanese underground.

Duration

1h 18m

Released

January 22, 2006

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