Love & Pop is a Japanese film directed by Hideaki Anno. The movie follows the story of a high school girl named Hiromi, who decides to become a "compensated dating" girl to earn money for expensive clothes and accessories. Compensated dating is a practice where young girls go on dates with older men in exchange for money or gifts.
As Hiromi delves deeper into this world, she starts to question her own values and the consequences of her actions. The film explores themes of youth, identity, and the commodification of relationships in modern society.
Love & Pop is a thought-provoking and controversial film that sheds light on the darker side of teenage culture in Japan. It challenges viewers to reflect on the impact of societal pressures and materialism on young people.