Love & Pop

Directed by Hideaki Anno

Written by Ryū Murakami, Akio Satsukawa, Hideaki Anno

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.

Cast

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

Ikkei Watanabe

Kobayashi

Tadanobu Asano

Captain XX

Naomi Kawase

Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)

Akira Ishida

Yoshio