Boys for Sale
“Boys are selling sex in Japan. Who is buying?”
2017•1h 16m•Released
Documentary
Through animation and a series of interviews with nine young men in Tokyo's gay district, this documentary exposes and humanizes the rarely seen world of gay sex work in Japan.
Director
Itako
Languages
Japanese
Production
Producer
Ian Thomas Ash
Producer
Adrian Storey
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