Schoolgirls for Sale (2015)
Japan’s obsession with cutesy culture has taken a dark turn, with schoolgirls now offering themselves for “walking dates” with adult men. Last year the US State Department, in its annual report on human trafficking, flagged so-called joshi-kosei osanpo dates (Japanese for “high school walking”) as fronts for commercial sex run by sophisticated criminal networks.
Director: Simon Ostrovsky
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Simon Ostrovsky as Self - Reporter |
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Jake Adelstein as Self - Journalist |
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Yumeno Nito as Self - Outreach worker |
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Hinako Kera as |
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Rina Kawaei as |
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Ayano Mashiro as |
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Minako Honda as |
| Camera | Nobutaka Shirahama | Camera Operator |
| Production | Andrew Glazer | Producer |
| Editing | Jeremy Rocklin | Editor |
| Writing | Simon Ostrovsky | Writer |
| Directing | Simon Ostrovsky | Director |