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Boys for Sale
Boys are selling sex in Japan. Who is buying?
Genres
Documentary
Overview
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.
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Budget
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Revenue
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Runtime
76 min
Release Date
2017-05-24
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
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